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N A T C H I T O C H E S – One thousand and twenty six students were named to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University.
Students on the list earned a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99.

By: TONY MARKS
Staff Writer
MAMOU-- Jim Mora may not have wanted to talk about the playoffs when back in 2001 he ranted “What’s that? Ah — Playoffs? Don’t talk about — playoffs? You kidding me? Playoffs? I just hope we can win a game! Another game.”

VILLE PLATTE--For the sixth straight year the Ville Platte High Lady Bulldogs have advanced to the regional round of the LHSAA playoffs after dispensing of the Carroll Lady Bulldogs 64-45 here Thursday night.

ELTON-- The Mamou Demon let a tremendous opportunity slip through their hands Friday night when they fell to the Welsh Greyhounds 64-53 in a playoff to decide which team would represent District 4-2A as the first place team.

Both the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans and the Basile Lady Bearcats took to the hard court Monday night in the bi-district round of the LHSAA basketball playoffs.
Unfortunately, neither team could find their way to victory and were eliminated after first round losses.

LAFAYETTE, La. – After falling behind 1-0 in the seventh inning, the sixth-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns baseball team rallied to defeat Sam Houston State 2-1 in 10 innings at M.L. “Tigue” Moore Field on Friday night in the team’s 2016 season opener.

BATON ROUGE, La.

More than 40 law enforcement officers and community leaders gathered in a show of force against street gang violence as they filmed a St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers segment Wednesday morning.

ALEXANDRIA -- USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing a second application period to accept applications for financial assistance for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) - Rice Stewardship Partnership Project sponsored by USA Rice and Ducks Unlimited in

NEW ORLEANS – Vice President Joe Biden toured the Port’s new Mississippi River Intermodal Terminal today before making remarks commemorating the 7th anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act at the Port’s Riverfront Plaza.