NATCHITOCHES WELCOME NEW MAYOR
As a 33-year-old political newcomer, Ronnie Williams Jr.’s recent election as mayor of Natchitoches was hardly the culmination of his dreams, though it sparked joyous celebration for thousands locally and elsewhere. “I didn’t plan a year in advance to do this. I had friends who suggested I should consider it, and after thought and prayer I moved forward. I didn’t know seven months ago that I would be sitting here as mayor-elect,” he explained. “It’s been a journey.” Free time is a distant
