Construction on Front Street led to many archaeological finds that predate 1904. |
Construction takes toll on Front Street business
Since the Front Street construction began, Antoon's Riverfront Restaurant has closed for lunch due to lack of business, according to manager Lisa Edwards.
"People don't like interruptions in their daily routines," Edwards said, "and it's affecting our business during the day.…
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Cary Bruno of the Lady Demons softball team reaches for the ball during a game this summer. |
Bruno shines as student, athlete
Northwestern State softball standout Cary Bruno added another accolade to her list on Wednesday as she was named the 2008 Capital One Southland Conference Student-Athlete of the Year while Brittany Card and Amanda Jameson also earned Academic All-SLC honors.…
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NSU professor J. Mark Thompson stands in front of the Great Wall of China during his stay there. |
Professor shaken in China
J. Mark Thompson, professor of trombone and low brass at Northwestern State University, was teaching in Chengdu, China, when the Wenchuan Earthquake hit in May.
Thompson was invited to teach master classes at the Sichuan Conservatory of Music for a week but was interrupted by the 7.…
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Pineville pitcher to become Lady DemonKelee Grimes, former Pineville High ace, joins the Northwestern State softball team after a disappointing season for the Demons. Grimes, however, led the Lady Rebels to the brink of the Class 5A state title.
The three-time All-State pitching star's decision to sign with NSU was not a difficult one.
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