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BOM Gives Back
NATCHITOCHES:We are thrilled to announce that Drake Hale has been promoted to Senior Credit Analyst at our BOM Bank Operations Complex! Drake has already made incredible strides, showing true talent, dedication, and a strong commitment to excellence. We know he’ll continue to shine in this new role, and we can’t wait to see everything he…
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Ed Evans Scholarship will benefit NSU Health & Human Performance student
NATCHITOCHES – The legacy of a long-time Northwestern State University faculty member and athletic trainer will live on through a scholarship bearing his name. The Edward C. Evans Health and Human Performance Scholarship will be awarded to a student in NSU’s Department of Health and Human Performance, where Evans was a valued colleague and mentor.…
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Claire Prymus to Be Honored with the President’s Award at the 2026 Go Natchitoches Awards
Natchitoches, LA: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that the 2026 President’s Award will be dedicated to Claire Prymus in recognition of her leadership and lasting impact through the Ben D. Johnson Educational Center, which concluded operations in 2025. Under Prymus’ leadership, the Ben D. Johnson Educational Center operated with a clear…
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NSU, Louisiana Blue Foundation Partnership Fills Critical Rural Louisiana Healthcare Needs
NATCHITOCHES – A four-year $1.8 million grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation (Louisiana Blue Foundation) has helped Northwestern State University’s College of Nursing address the critical healthcare workforce shortage in northwest and central Louisiana. Now in its final year, the grant’s impact is evident in the number of graduates from…
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Dr. Steve G. Horton Named Lifetime Achievement Recipient for the 2026 Go Natchitoches Awards
Natchitoches, LA, February 2, 2026: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce has announced Dr. Steve G. Horton, Executive Director of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA), as the recipient of its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition coincides with Dr. Horton’s upcoming retirement in June, marking the culmination of 40 years…

