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February 2023

Lady Cats remain in hunt for league crown

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Despite a quiet start, Ruston picked up another crucial district win 56-22 over Pineville Tuesday in local girls hoops.

Lady Cougars on the verge of shared district title

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Cedar Creek can make history in its regular season finale tonight.

High school students attend Engage Education event

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Engage Education offered high school juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in education the opportunity to learn more about Louisiana Tech University’s College of Education the last week of January. Current students and faculty in the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Leadership (CIL) partnered with counselors and administrators in local school districts to connect with potential future educators. Below, visiting students enjoy lunch on campus.

Notable works by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential Americans of the twentieth century. A scholar and minister who played a leading role in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, King was tragically assassinated on April 4, 1968, less than three months after he turned 39.

Influential individuals making a difference

Black History Month commemorates important people and events in Black history. While exploration of notable figures focuses on individuals from past eras, plenty of Black men and women are currently making a difference and setting positive examples in various arenas.

Educational, meaningful ways to celebrate during February

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Each February, the United States commemorates the impressive contributions of Black individuals.

Tuhmara’s boutique holds ribbon cutting

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Tuhmara’s boutique holds ribbon cutting

North Hodge aldermen stress positives for their new term

Andrea Woods is returning to the office for a second term and is excited to represent the constituents of the Village of North Hodge. She and other members of the board of aldermen gathered for a meet and greet recently.

Prescott Memorial Library displays Phi Kappa Phi regalia

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Louisiana Tech University is celebrating National Phi Kappa Phi Week with a special display in Prescott Memorial Library through Feb. 10.

Alvin Bradley: Leading Grambling into the future

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GRAMBLING — Alvin Bradley remembers an act he saw as a teenager on the Ed Sullivan variety show. It was Eric Brenn spinning plates on five poles atop a long table.