Louisiana Tech University has once again been recognized as a leader in graduate education according to the U. S. News & World Report 2023-24 Best Graduate Schools rankings released this week.
Laura Jane Kirkpatrick (center) of Baton Rouge was recently crowned Miss Louisiana Teen 2023 at a pageant in Monroe. Kirkpatrick is joined by first runner-up to fourth runner-up. Ruston resident Melissa Le (right) finished as third runner-up, while Miss Watermelton Festival Sage Bell (second from left) was named second runner-up.
A plan that shifts the burden of a potential teacher pay raise from the state to local school districts has won the approval of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Look in the dictionary under “revive” and you will find “restore to life or consciousness,” “regain life or strength, or “give new strength or energy to.” For a group of Louisiana Tech University students, the notion of “revive” means so much more.
Dear Doctors: My wife and I both had COVID- 19. I recovered, but my wife kept feeling sick. We worried it might be long COVID. But when she saw her doctor, she got diagnosed with walking pneumonia. She took antibiotics and got better. How is walking pneumonia different from regular pneumonia?
Recently, NAMI Ruston was awarded a $5,000 Tardive Dyskinesia Education and Awareness Grant from our national headquarters, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). This is the second award in two years.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that, effective immediately, the Hwy. 507 bridge over Wilson Creek in southwest Lincoln Parish is closed.