This & That….Monday, December 1, 2025

LSU to introduce Lane Kiffin as head coach in Monday press conference, reports say, with most of offensive staff joining him in Baton Rouge.

The CPKC Holiday Train will make a stop on Front Street in Coushatta Wednesday, December 3 from 8:15-8:45pm. The stop will feature a performance by Dylan Marlowe and Emily Ann Roberts.

The Coushatta-Red River Chamber of Commerce presents the Christmas Comedy Christmas Festival Thursday, December 4. Parade rolls at 4:30pm; Santa & Mrs. Claus 5:15-7; Fireworks at 6pm.

Fairview Baptist Church will host a Ladies Christmas Paint Party December 5 from 6-9pm. Registration is required. Deadline to sign up is Nov 30. Cost $25. Bring a favorite finger food to share.

Coushatta Christmas Market will be held Dec 13. Purchase your last minute gifts and treats from local vendors, take photos and enjoy your community. All vendors are invited to participate. NO vendor fees.

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs secure their first winning football season since 2019. 

Haynesville, North DeSoto, Calvary and Ruston are area teams that will play in the LHSAA semifinals next weekend.

Arginine, a supplement used to treat high blood pressure, has been shown to reduce toxic protein clumps associated with Alzheimer’s in the brain.

Louisiana’s Dr. Ralph Abraham named CDC Principal Deputy Director.