KZBL - KDBH News/Arrests

Driver education class to start May 28: NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a summer driver education class May 28-31. The class will be held at South Hall from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The fee for the class is $350. Those taking the class must be 15 years old by the first day of class. For more information or to register, call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-5003.

Education Committee: Do you have an interest in local education? Get involved and have your voice heard--volunteer! Check out the number of "Excellent" and "Perfect" scores from End-of-Course exams at Natchitoches Central High School!

Summer Camps: 

Energy Camp: July 8-12

Deadline to apply has passed.

Robotics Camp: July 22-26, 2013

Swim classes for children, adults announced, Summer aquatics begin in June: NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Aquatics Program announces swimming and water exercise sessions to be held at the NSU Rec Complex pool this summer. Learn To Swim classes will be held Tuesday through Friday in June. Hours will be 9-9:50 a.m., 10-10:50 a.m. and 11-11:50 a.m. the weeks of June 4, June 18 and June 25. Hours for the week of June 11 are 9-9:50 a.m. and 11-11:50 a.m. The cost is $50 per week. Private lessons to be scheduled with the instructor will be available in July at a cost of $75 per week. A parent/child swim program will be held from 11-11:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday the weeks of July 9 and July 16 at a cost of $50 per week. Adult Learn To Swim classes will be held Tuesday through Friday the weeks of July 9 and July 16. Classes will take place from 11-11:45 a.m. and 6-6:45 p.m. at a cost of $40 per week. Water exercise classes are held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for $50 per month. For more information contact Cindy Davis at cindyd@nsula.edu or call (318) 357-5103.

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Arrest report for Tuesday, May 14 – Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Arrested were:

1. Marty Dock Powell – WM (37) – 1209 Central Loop, Robeline, LA –Simple Battery

2. Daniel Lee Frost – WM (28) – 138 Bobby Cooper Road, Natchitoches, LA – Simple Battery

3. Roman Shane Lambertt – WM (27) – 2510 Highway 107, Effie, LA – Contempt of Court

4. Willie Jefferson – BM (53) – 315 Hedges Street, Natchitoches, LA – 4 Counts of Issuing Worthless Checks

5. Quincy Daniel Moss – BM (25) – 103 Patricia Drive, Clarence, LA – Contempt of Court

6. Ian Kyle Guidroz – WM (33) – 577 Patrick Road, Natchitoches, LA – Leash Ordinace Violation

7. David Withers – WM (36) – 154 McQueen Road, Natchitoches, LA – Issuing Worthless Checks

8. Wendy Necole Culbert – BF (24) – 129 Sycamore Court, Natchitoches, LA – Contempt of Court

9. Fredrick T. Taylor – BM (31) – 539 Newton Road, Coushatta, LA – 5 Counts of Issuing Worthless Checks

10. Willie Jefferson – BM (53) – 315 Hedges Street, Natchitoches, LA – 4 Counts of Issuing Worthless Checks

City Council ordinance sets meeting times, dates, places:

The Natchitoches City Council meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7 p.m. with a public pre-meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Natchitoches Arts Center at 716 Second St.

The Natchitoches Historic District Commission meets at 5 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at the Natchitoches Arts Center.

The Airport Advisory Commission meets at 5 p.m. on the third Monday of each month except December at the Natchitoches Regional Airport Terminal at 450 Wallenberg Dr.

The Natchitoches Parish Tourist Commission meets at 5:15 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Natchitoches Arts Center.

The Natchitoches Historic Development Commission meets at 10 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the Natchitoches Arts Center.

The 911 Commission meets at 2 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month in the Police Jury room on the second floor of the Natchitoches Parish Courthouse.

The Natchitoches Planning Commission meets at 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at the Natchitoches Arts Center.

The Natchitoches Kiwanis Club meets Thursdays at noon at the NSU Recreation Complex at 6604 Hwy. 1 Bypass.

The Natchitoches Parish Housing Authority takes applications Mondays and Wednesdays from 8-11 a.m.

Waterworks District No. 1 meets at 5:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month at the Waterworks District Office on Sibley Lake.

The Natchitoches Recreation Board of Directors meets at 5:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Natchitoches Arts Center.

Leesville, La. -- LifeShare Blood Centers has announced its upcoming blood drives for the month of May.

All blood drives are on the LifeShare Blood Centers bus unless otherwise noted.

Blood drives include:

-From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 17 at the Building 2395 Classroom at Fort Polk;

-From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 18 at Building 850 (the Exchange) at Fort Polk;

-From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 19 at National Guard Building 8553, Co. A 3-156 In., at Fort Polk;

-From noon to 6 p.m. on May 20 at Walmart in Leesville;

-From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 21 at the 3-89 Cav. Building 1070 Classroom at Fort Polk;

-From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 23 at the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office;

-From noon to 6 p.m. on May 24 at Walmart in Leesville;

-From noon to 6 p.m. on May 25 at Walmart in Leesville;

-From 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 29 at Cubic (Building 7005) at Fort Polk;

-From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 30 at Building 350 (Post Command) at Fort Polk;

-From noon to 6 p.m. on May 31 at Walmart in Leesville;

-And from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 31 at the 1st MEB Gymnasium at Fort Polk.

Membership Services Committee will meet Friday, May 24, 2013 at 10am at the Chamber office. Fiesta Summer Mixer is almost here! The Ambassadors are doing a wonderful job planning and making this event possible!

 

The Business Development Committee will meet Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 10am at the Bank of Montgomery University Parkway branch.