February 2023

ANNIVERSARY

February 12

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Large portion of population may feel ASMR benefits

Dear Doctors: I would like to know more about ASMR. I never heard of it until a friend’s daughter started watching videos of people whispering. She says she likes how it feels. I watched for a bit, and nothing happened, but my own daughter has become a fan. What is ASMR? What does it do?

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LPSB elementary school shift: plan vs. perception

A while back I wrote a column comparing the styles of two different public bodies in our parish and how they conduct meetings.

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Tech works to bridge digital divide with AT&T grant

As part of its nationwide commitment to help bridge the digital divide, the AT&T Foundation is granting $20,000 to the Louisiana Tech University Foundation to enable students to conduct digital literacy workshops for underserved individuals in the greater Ruston area.

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RHS athletics improvements part of LPSB tax plan

Consolidating the public elementary schools in Ruston was not the only project included in the Lincoln Parish School Board’s $ 65 million capital improvement plan for the Ruston district approved Tuesday.

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Aldermen to consider selling RPAR building

Plan to relocate VFW also in the works

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Lord announces bid for police jury seat

Longtime Simsboro resident and local business owner Dan Lord today announced his candidacy for the Lincoln Parish Police Jury District 3 seat.

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Closure on North Chatham Road

N. Chatham Road will be closed for emergency cross-drain repair this morning. All residents should be able to bypass this area by using either Hwy. 146 or Beacon Light Road.