With sadness, love and profound gratitude, the family of Melba Griffin Hollis, 88, of Ruston, announces her passing on May 13, 2022, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, at the home of her daughter.
Honored as March Students of the Month by Ruston’s Rotary Club are (from left) Hasson Brown of Ruston High, Elizabeth Davis of Choudrant High, Jackson Pilgreen of Ruston High and W Wells of Cedar Creek.
Honored as April Students of the Month by Ruston’s Rotary Club are (from left) Mariah Hintze of Ruston High, Kiley Gatson of Simsboro High, Danylle Locks of Simsboro High and Jed Worthey of Cedar Creek. Not pictured are Caleb Babineaux of Ruston High and Hezekiah Logan of Choudrant High.
DEAR HARRIETTE: Not long ago, I ended things with a person I had been in a relationship with for five years. Without a doubt the hardest part of the breakup has been having to re-explain it to all those who knew us as a couple. I am wishing that everybody would mind their business and just assume that I don’t want to discuss the details any longer.
Former Louisiana Tech student and current Georgia-based photographer Danny Do captured the phases of Sunday night’s “blood moon” lunar eclipse from a residence in Buford, Georgia. A blood moon occurs when the moon is totally eclipsed by the Earth and the only sunlight that reaches it is refracted by the planet’s atmosphere.
Three ceremonies and a special induction honoring a most distinguished alumnus will complete a full day of celebration as Louisiana Tech University holds its spring commencement May 21 in the Thomas Assembly Center.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Sophomore Johannon Murray returned to Ruston with impressive hardware. Murray fought her way into being the first in Lady Techsters history to win the Conference USA heptathlon.