April 2022

Hoss Garrett Relays

After team members have been competing on a national level, the Ruston High track and field teams will be home today hosting the annual Hoss Garrett Relays at Ruston High School.

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Tech bowling team earns NCAA at-large bid

For the second time in program history, the No. 8 Louisiana Tech Women’s Bowling team will be competing in the National Collegiate Women’s Bowling Championships.

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GSU’s Holt named to All-American team

Grambling State University graduate guard Alexis Holt was named to the BOXTOROW All-American Team on Wednesday.

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United Way hosts Celebrating Excellence event in Ruston

United Way of Northeast Louisiana recognized outstanding volunteers and corporate partners during its annual Celebrating Excellence event March 24 in Ruston.

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State Fire Marshal issues open burning safety warning after fatalities

BATON ROUGE — State Fire Marshal H. “Butch” Browning is warning Louisiana residents about the dangers of open burning following multiple deaths resulting from out-ofcontrol burn piles.

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Primerica holds ribbon cutting

Business leaders, friends and employees joined the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in holding a ribbon cutting for Primerica Financial Services Feb. 21 at 401 W. Alabama Ave. Primerica is open until 5 p.m. weekdays. Call their office at (318) 232-2536 for more information. Submitted photo

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RCD to host Bulldog Block Party in downtown Ruston

Ruston Cultural District (RCD) has announced that a Bulldog Block Party and Silent Auction will be held on April 7 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Mississippi Avenue between North Trenton and North Vienna streets.