Arts & Culture

Minden cancels art reception

Minden cancels art reception

With the threat of storms for Minden, the town has decided to cancel the Hot August Nights Art Crawl and Reception set for August 30 from 5 - 7 p.m.

NSU's Fall Faculty Show now open on campus

NSU's Fall Faculty Show now open on campus

Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art is presenting its annual Fall Faculty Show from now through Sept. 14 in the Orville J. Hanchey Gallery. 

The show will feature work by art faculty in a variety of mediums, including paint, sculpture, fiber arts andfilm.  For more information, contact Gallery Director Leslie Gruesbeck at (318) 357-5476 or e-mail gruesbeckl@nsula.edu.

Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to host two Gun and Knife Shows in 2012

Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to host two Gun and Knife Shows in 2012

The Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce announce Friday plans to host two gun and knife shows in Ruston, Louisiana in 2012. A spring show will be held at the Ruston Civic Center on April 28 and 29. 

The dates for the summer show at the Ruston Civic Center are August 18 and 19.  Businesses wanting to sell at the show(s) should contact Scott Terry at (318) 255-2031 or sterry@rustonlincoln.org to receive a vendor application.  8 ft.

Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to host two Gun and Knife Shows in 2012

Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to host two Gun and Knife Shows in 2012

The Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce announce Friday plans to host two gun and knife shows in Ruston, Louisiana in 2012. A spring show will be held at the Ruston Civic Center on April 28 and 29.  The dates for the summer show at the Ruston Civic Center are August 18 and 19.  Businesses wanting to sell at the show(s) should contact Scott Terry at (318) 255-2031 or sterry@rustonlincoln.org to receive a vendor application.  8 ft.

Arcadia's 'Gangster Paradise' heads to the auction block

Arcadia's 'Gangster Paradise' heads to the auction block

Original release by: United Country-Bonnette Auction Company

ARCADIA, LA - On Thursday, May 24, bidders will convene on the campus of Bonnie &

Arcadia's 'Gangster Paradise' heads to the auction block

Arcadia's 'Gangster Paradise' heads to the auction block

Original release by: United Country-Bonnette Auction Company

ARCADIA, LA - On Thursday, May 24, bidders will convene on the campus of Bonnie &

Sylvan Learning Ctr. to kick-off 'Amazing Reading Race' contest for area students

Sylvan Learning Ctr. to kick-off 'Amazing Reading Race' contest for area students

Sylvan will again be hosting the "Amazing Reading Race" reading contest for students grades K-8 in Caddo, DeSoto, Webster and Bossier parishes.

We will use our Book Adventure web-site to track which students pass the most number of quizzes on books that they have read from June 1 through August 31.

Prizes will be awarded for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8 as well as a GRAND PRIZE!!

We will be hosting a kick-off party at the center ,6560 Youree Drive Suite 1001 on Friday, May 4, at 4:30p.m.

Storytellers from four of the Shreve Memorial Libraries will be on hand to e