Approximately half of the 124 Lincoln Parish sheriff’s deputies are sporting new badges this year. The round brushed nickel badges were made to commemorate the LPSO’s 150th year of service.
The Special Collections and Archives at Louisiana Tech University has acquired a collection of letters, memorabilia, artwork, and photographs of former Camp Ruston U.S. Army clerk Bernard J. Stinnett, courtesy of his daughter Hester Stinnett.
According to the city of Ruston, S. Maple Street between Walnut Avenue and Beech Avenue will be closed to through traffic Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
After a highly successful run with a football version, the inaugural Bayou Jamb will be held at West Monroe High School Feb. 18 to kick off the local prep baseball season.
