December 2022

Ruston man sentenced for issuing threat to member of Congress

Chase Levi Thibodeaux, 39, of Ruston, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for making a threatening phone call to a member of Congress from New York.

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Must-have tools for entertaining with ease this Holiday Season

‘ Tis the season for gatherings galore. Whether you’re an all-star entertainer or a first-time host, having the right tools will set you up for success—meaning you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time with loved ones. Here are a few must-haves to add to your holiday shopping list:

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Employee feels compelled to go to work while sick

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been traveling a lot for work and generally overdoing it, and I don’t feel well. I know that I do not have COVID-19. For my job, I have had to get a COVID-19 test every day for weeks. So I continue to go to work, even though I am coughing and definitely not at my best.

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BIRTHDAYS

December 20

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Two charged after drive-by shootings

Two Lincoln Parish men face attempted second-degree murder charges as a result of a pair of drive-by shootings that occurred in Ruston on Saturday.

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I.A. Lewis takes mentoring to the next level with T1L1

Bobby Williams recognizes the community has given so much to him throughout his life. In fact, it’s helped propel him to the highest levels of success. That’s one reason he’s so motivated to give back.

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Christmas Time in the City

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The First Noël

The first Noel the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; in fields where they lay keeping their sheep, on a cold winter’s night that was so deep.