Barbara Carothers, of Avon, Indiana, and Michael Ulmer, of Indianapolis, Indiana, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kaitlin “Katie” Ulmer, of Indianapolis, to Jason Butz, also of Indianapolis.
District X of the Louisiana Retired Teachers Association will hold its fall District meeting on Sept. 15, at the Carolyn Rose Strauss Senior Center in Monroe. The center is located on 2407 Ferrand Street. District X of LRTA includes Caldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Morehouse, Ouachita and
Calling all salon professionals. On Sept. 12 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Louisiana National Bank, DART is offering a free hour-long training event specifically geared towards those who work in the beauty industry.
Editor’s Note: Today’s Church News lists churches that have contacted the Leader about their worship format. Any church that has made a change should email their information by 5 p.m. Wednesday to newsroom@rustonleader.com.
Thursday night Major League Baseball held its second “Field of Dreams” game in Dyersville, Iowa, with the Cubs and the Reds appearing out of the cornfield onto the baseball diamond.
East Texas is hot, and not in the way you compliment your wife when she’s mad at you for performing an epic cannonball while she’s lounging by the pool with her laptop.
Two Grambling State University students were arrested Thursday afternoon in a GSU dormitory on drug and weapons charges. Cameron Davis, 20, of Baton Rouge, was charged with possession of marijuana, while his cousin, Jerome Walker, 23, also of Baton Rouge, was charged with possession of a firearm.
Despite losing out on millions of dollars in additional Medicaid reimbursement revenue, the owners of Northern Louisiana Medical Center plan to move forward with relocating the hospital to a new site just north of Interstate 20 in Ruston.