Coach Ginger Craig will throw out the first pitch at NSUs softball game tomorrow at the Lady Demon Diamond at noon. The Lady Demons take on UIW. Both teams sit among a tightly packed group chasing second place in the conference standings and the opportunity to host one of the first-round tournament brackets the first weekend of May.

Shreveport native Sam Burns is tied for the lead after the first round of the Masters.

Bell’s Camp Trade Days, a day filled with vintage finds, antiques, handmade goods, plants and one-of-a-kind treasures, is this Sat from 9am until 6pm. Stroll, shop and discover something special while enjoying the charm of Black Lake.

Red River Parish School students will head back to the classroom Mon Apr 13.

The Red River Parish Extension Office (1910 Alonzo St) has tomatoes from the NW Region Red River Research Station. They have Red, Green and Mixed (no cherry). Go by today – Friday from 9am – 3pm and grab you some. 

The Red River Parish Library will host the monthly Genealogy Meeting Apr 15 at 10am. 

The Coushatta-Red River Chamber of Commerce first Farmers’ Market & Makers’ Fair is Apr 18 on Front Street from 7am until 2pm. No vendor fees. Complete Vendor Registration here. Questions contact Brandon Baxley at 318.332.4159.

Riverdale Academy will host a blood drive Tue Apr 21. Make plans to give and help RA reach their goal.

LSU baseball cracked back into the Top 25, sitting at No 24. 

Clara Springs Baptist Camp is offering a new camp experience this summer. YAC (Young Adults Camp) is specifically for students and young adults who are 18 years old and older. YAC will take place July 10-12.  Find out more info on their website.

Fernando Mendoza, the expected No. 1 overall pick, will not attend the 2026 NFL Draft, opting to share the moment at home with family, per ESPNs Adam Schefter.

The stars of Charlie’s Angels reunited April 6, for a special 50th anniversary celebration. Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, and Cheryl Ladd received a standing ovation as they marked five decades since the show’s pilot first aired in March 1976. The event also honored the legacy of Farrah Fawcett, who passed away in 2009 but remains one of the most memorable parts of the show’s history and success.

This gives new meaning to starting over from scratch: The Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team will have NO returning players next season, as eligible players entered the portal and the rest exhausted eligibility.