Last year the Natchitoches Parish Journal covered a lot of news. As we
move into 2019, we look forward to bringing you the news that matters
most. Our motto is: Get the news while it’s still the news and not a
week old story. Here’s the top three stories the NPJ published each
month during 2018:
December:
Natchitoches bed & breakfast arson case results in conviction
Natchitoches woman charged with domestic abuse battery
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will close
November:
DOTD holds public meeting to discuss revised alternatives for Church
Street Bridge replacement project
Teacher creates club for young men at NJH
Chamber Announces New President
October:
NPD Investigates City Employee for Felony Theft
Natchitoches man arrested for aggravated assault
Tapped-tober taps into success for its first festival
September:
NPD Arrests Multiple Suspects for Fighting Inside Wal-Mart Supercenter
Northwestern State enrollment breaks 11,000 for the first time
Natchitoches native helps his police department win Law Enforcement
Lip Sync Battle
August:
Natchitoches Parish Grand Jury returns indictment against accused murderer
NSU’s new bookstore is open for business
July:
Cane River Waterway Commission files lawsuit over the ‘Pipeline’ and
‘Pump Station’
New hyperbaric chamber brings treatment to more patients
Woman arrested for 1st Degree Murder in Fire-Related Homicide of Infant
June:
Region 3 Major Oliphant Jr. Promoted to Deputy Superintendent of Patrol
NPD requests public assistance identifying Felony Theft suspect
Chick-fil-A coming to University Parkway
May:
NPD Investigators arrest two for attempted murder
Body found in Bayou Pierre, officials working on identification
Lions Club sells record number of rose bouquets for Mother’s Day fundraiser
April:
Marketing committee seeks public input on new Natchitoches tagline, logo
Bridge closure, Detour on Hwy. 199 North of Gorum
Concerned citizen tip leads to arrest of two suspects for (felony) 1st
degree rape
March:
CHANGES: Where will your child go to school?
Natchitoches youth stands up to thank those rallying at “March for Our Lives”
DA announces plea in Sylvia Morrow attempted theft case
February:
Marthaville students hold vigil to honor Florida shooting victims
School Closures for March 14, 2016
January:
LOUIE BERNARD ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR STATE SENATE IN 2019 ELECTION
Natchitoches residents get Snow Day, closures continue through Wednesday
Road Closures Due to Railroad Repairs
