October 2022

Vote for mental health this election

Elected officials, advocates and the public are turning their collective attention to Tuesday, November 8: Election Day.

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Employee questions future of startup

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am working for a startup that demonstrated a lot of promise a couple of years ago, but things have changed of late. I still have my job, and my boss continues to say that everything is fine and that the company isn’t going anywhere.

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BIRTHDAYS

October 26 Nick Mardis, 37 October 27 Shawanda Grant October 28 Patrick Key Gary Smith October 29 Mikeshia Wilson October 31 Carolyn Lewis Pritchett Tony Tippett

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Ruston man who gave false identity charged with drug offenses

A routine traffic stop in Grambling Monday night led to the arrest of a man who gave Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s deputies an alternate identity before his real name was discovered while being booked at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center.

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Scores low but gaining

Nation’s Report Card: State 41st in reading but top in growth

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Bulldogs relying on next man up

Down, but not out for the count.

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Ruston ready for big weekend of volleyball

RHS sweeps West Ouachita at senior night, preps for Dunham event

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Cat tracks

REBUILD AHEAD FOR THE TIGERS The Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers were the toast of the town a year ago on their way to a district championship, 11 wins and their first trip to the state semifinals in nearly 30 years.

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LaSTEM Center announces commitment to drive action in Computer Science education space

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — As the Computer Science for All community advances equitable and sustainable K-12 computer science education, it also explores the ideas, policies, and events that will propel the movement forward – an exploration of game changers in CS, the theme of the 2022 CSforALL Summit held last week.