A 66‑year‑old Natchitoches woman, Kathy Birdwell, was killed in a Sabine Parish crash on February 28, 2026, around 5:27 p.m.

Cindy G. Foust has been appointed the new Executive Director of the ULM Foundation, following approval by the Foundation’s Board of Trustees on February 27, 2026. She previously served as Interim Executive Director and as a Senior Development Officer.

MSL is offering a selection of used books, music, and additional items at its Book Fair, happening in March.

On March 1, 2026, at approximately 9:09 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 167 near Dodson. This crash claimed the life of 44-year-old Miguel Angel Bello-Castillo of Farmerville

The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council has announced the launch of Voices of Region 8, a guided discussion with a purpose to gather honest feedback about the current state of the arts in Northeast Louisiana and identify the needs, challenges, and opportunities moving forward.

The U.S. and Israel have offered different reasons for the latest war in Iran, which has widened as Iran and allied armed groups retaliate across the region.

More than three years after ChatGPT debuted, AI has become a part of everyday life — and professors and students are still figuring out how or if they should use it.

The midterm elections are officially underway and contests in Texas and North Carolina will be the first major opportunity for parties to hear from voters about what's important to them in 2026.