NAPA will have extended hours over the weekend:
Saturday, January 24 til 5:00 pm.
Sunday, January 25 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Cancelled:
Clara Springs Fourth Friday Fish Friday January 23 has been cancelled.

First Methodist Church Coushatta has cancelled Sunday services.

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church has cancelled Sunday services.

First Baptist Church Coushatta has cancelled Sunday services. 

Martin Baptist Church has cancelled Sunday services.  

Fairview Baptist Church has cancelled Sunday services.

Closed:

Mabile’s Pharmacy is closed on Saturday, January 24.  They will continue to assess the weather conditions to provide an update regarding Monday’s hours of operation.  

The University of Louisiana Monroe will hold classes virtually on Friday, Jan. 23, and the campus will be closed Monday, Jan. 26.

Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts (LSMSA) will close the campus at noon on Friday, January 23. All classes and activities on Friday and all the next week are cancelled. Campus will remain closed through the extended weekend (Jan 26-31) and will reopen Sunday, February 1 at 3pm.

Louisiana Tech University has cancelled Friday (1/23) afternoon classes. Campus will be closed Monday, January 26 & Tuesday, January 27. Plans to reopen on Wednesday, January 28. 

The LSU Shreveport campus will be closed starting today at 4:30 p.m. through Monday with the expected winter weather. All scheduled on-campus events tonight through Monday are cancelled, with Monday in-person classes shifting to the online platform Moodle. Online classes will continue as scheduled.

Coushatta Family Medicine is closed Monday, January 26. 

All NSU campuses are closed Monday, January 26. Residence halls will remain open for students and dining services will operate on a modified scheduled.

Ochsner LSU Health clinics will be closed Jan. 24–26 due to winter weather, but hospitals and emergency departments will remain open. Virtual urgent care appointments are available by calling 318-626-0037, with updates at ochsnerlsuhs.org/status.

Louisiana Christian University has decided to cancel classes for Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-27. All campus offices will be closed. Hattie B’s will be open on a modified schedule for on-campus students.

All Bienville Parish schools will be closed for in-person instruction on Monday, January 26th. Monday will be a virtual school day. Students will receive packets for two days of instruction.

Red River Parish Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to winter weather conditions impacting our area. All school campuses and district offices will be closed. No student or staff activities will take place on Monday.

Postponed:
Castor Biddy Ball moved Saturday’s game (1/24) to be played on January 31. Games scheduled for January 31 will not be played on February 7. 

NSU Softball auction, scheduled for Saturday, January 24, has been postponed. A new date for the auction will be announced at a later time.

Updates will be made at 3pm each afternoon as needed during the Winter weather event. Stay informed with the Red River Parish Journal.