If you think computer science, coding, and cyber security are just for folks working at NASA, in the military or with national security, think again. In fact, it’s one of the hottest skill sets for the 21st century.
Ruston hosted a Mural & Street Art Experience as part of the ongoing Ruston Art Encounter series over the weekend. Right, Anna Robertson and E.P. O’Brien enjoy the art on display outside The Depot. Above, artist Jessica Horne (left) talks with Rick and Cathy Godley about her art located in front of The Children’s Shoppe.
Simsboro High School students (from left) Ella Maxwell and Chloe Johnson work on their coding skills during CS4U at Louisiana Tech over the weekend as part of the Girls in STEM initiative.
The Lincoln Parish Detention Center’s annual pumpkin sale began Tuesday and continues while supplies last. Pumpkins of various sizes can be purchased at the guard shack from 9 a.m. to noon and range in price from $1 to $35.
Back in 2015, Ruston was in Louisiana’s economic development spotlight for convincing youth minibike maker Monster Moto to bring its operations back stateside and establish a headquarters and manufacturing facility here.
Another year, another successful Louisiana Chicken Festival. The public flocked, or strutted, to the town of Dubach Friday and Saturday for food, craft vendors, entertainment, competitions, a parade and more.
