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  • Softball — Demons fall in slugfest at Nicholls

    THIBODAUX – Northwestern State set season highs in both runs and hits in Friday’s series finale at Nicholls, unfortunately it could not piece together enough pitching, falling in a 12-11 slugfest to the Colonels. The Demons (6-41, 3-21) worked their way back from a 4-0 first-inning deficit thanks to an 8-run top of the fourth…

  • Track & Field–Northwestern State travels to Baylor for the Michael Johnson Invitational

    WACO, Texas—Following a successful home meet, the Northwestern State track and field teams begin the home stretch of their outdoor seasons, starting with a trip outside the state of Louisiana for the month of April. The teams head to the campus of Baylor for the Michael Johnson Invitational, a two-day meet that starts Friday.The men’s…

  • St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church Ushers Annual Program

    Church Announcement                                                              The pastor, officers, and members of The St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church,Bermuda Community, Natchez, LA cordially invites everyone to come and help us as we celebrate our Ushers Annual Program.                                                             Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM.                                                               Special Guest:                                                              Rev. Albert Gillie, Pastor of The St. Martha Baptist Church, along with his choir and…

  • Baseball — Balanced Demons welcome Lamar for key SLC series

    NATCHITOCHES – For decades, Southland Conference baseball has been labeled as “an old man’s league.” By that definition, veteran teams are expected to challenge for the conference championship – and this year a chance to host the conference tournament. In many ways, Northwestern State, which hosts Lamar at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the opener of…

  • Golden Jubilee for NSU Class of 1975 is May 14-15

    NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will welcome the return of the Class of 1975 for the Golden Jubilee Celebration May 14-15.  The celebration will include the presentation of 50-year diplomas, receptions and other events to honor the class and graduates from previous years. 1975 graduates will be welcomed at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 14 with…

  • Stacy selected to lead Northwestern State’s Graduate School

    NATCHITOCHES – For the first time in over a decade, Northwestern State University has reinstated a full-time dean to lead its Graduate School, naming a familiar and trusted face to guide the next era of advanced academic excellence. Dr. Mary Edith Stacy will serve as dean of the Graduate School, where she will oversee admissions…

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