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LDWF features 3,000 miles of Scenic Rivers

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Did you know the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries’ Scenic Rivers Program preserves, protects, develops, reclaims, and enhances the wilderness qualities, scenic beauties, and ecological regimes of designated free-flowing Louisiana rivers, streams, bayous, and segments thereof ?

Tech Kappa Delta members receive leadership award

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Louisiana Tech University Kappa Delta members have been named recipients of the 2024 National Leadership Award, the sorority’s highest collegiate honor. Caroline Broussard and Sophie Edwards are among the 27 award recipients selected from more than 24,000 collegiate Kappa Deltas.

Cooperation with Sheriff’s Office vital for victims

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Before DART opened its doors in 1994, we were already well-acquainted with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO). In the 30 years since DART was formed, we have had occasions to partner with LPSO.

CHURCH NEWS

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LDH confirms four cases of West Nile in Franklin Parish

The Louisiana Department of Health’s ( LDH) Office of Public Health ( OPH) has confirmed four human cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease in the Northeast Louisiana community of Winnsboro. These cases were reported between July 5-24.

Stumping for Mike Leach

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Cumbie’s mentor debated for College Football Hall of Fame

Louisiana’s turkey population on the upswing

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For the past few years, it was looking like Louisiana’s turkey hunters would have to reluctantly put away their shotguns and turkey calls and go back to doing what we were doing a couple of decades ago.

Tech extends Johnson’s contract as track coach

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Louisiana Tech Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey announced Thursday that the university has extended Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Brian Johnson’s contract that will run through the 2029 season.

Ruston High School Robotics shines at Northshore Knockout

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The Ruston High School Robotics Team was in fine form at the Northshore Knockout competition held at Mandeville High School recently.

State lawmakers won’t call special session

Louisiana lawmakers won’t return to Baton Rouge in August to address tax and budget policy in a special session despite a last-minute push from Gov. Jeff Landry’s revenue secretary to do so, according to a handful of legislators interviewed this week.