NSU theatre/dance group to present 'Eleemosynary'

NSU theatre/dance group to present 'Eleemosynary'

The Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present "Eleemosynary" from Feb. 21-24 and Feb. 27 to March 2 in Theatre West. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. except for a 2 p.m. matinee performance on Sunday, Feb. 24.

Seating is limited and reservations are required. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for children and senior citizens. Northwestern State, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts students are admitted free with a current student I.D. Tickets can be purchased online at theatre.nsula.edu. For more information, call (318) 357-4483.

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NSU names new Director of Bands

NSU names new Director of Bands

Story written by David West, Northwestern State University News Bureau

Jeffrey C. Mathews has been named director of bands at Northwestern State University effective July 1. His appointment is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System.

Toledo Bend to host college fishing tourney

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FLW College Fishing is headed to Toledo Bend Reservoir Feb. 16 for the second of four stops in the Southern Conference. Fifty college teams will be competing for a top award of $2,000 and a berth in the Southern Conference Invitational tournament.

Anglers will take off from Paradise Point Park located in Hemphill, Texas, at 7 a.m. Saturday. Weigh-in will be held at the park beginning at 1:30 p.m. Takeoff and weigh-in are free and open to the public.

Chesapeake Energy donates vehicle to Shelby Sheriff's Office

Chesapeake Energy donates vehicle to Shelby Sheriff's Office

Chesapeake Energy donated on Tuesday a 2011 Chevy Silverado, formerly of the company’s security fleet, to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

At an event held at the sheriff’s headquarters in Center, Texas, Chesapeake presented the keys to the four-wheel-drive truck that the company says will provide durable transportation and access to rural sites.

North Webster H.S. launches first annual track meet

North Webster H.S. launches first annual track meet

The North Webster track team is looking for sponsors for its first track meet, which is set for Friday, March 8.

LA timber industry has new official state license plate

LA timber industry has new official state license plate

A new license plate, designed by the Louisiana Forestry Association, is now available at any parish Office of Motor Vehicles.

Natchitoches to host award-winning folk artist

Natchitoches to host award-winning folk artist

American folk artist Andrew McKnight will perform in concert at the Sweet Cane Inn in Natchitoches starting a 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6.

The concert is free and open to the public.