Kintavious Dozier and Antwan Burnett led the Grambling State basketball team, both scoring in doublefigures, as the Tigers dropped Thursday’s contest to Drake 68-56 at Knapp Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
MONROE — Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker joined mayors from three other cities, along with the chairman of the Southern Rail Commission and other officials Friday to praise the latest allocation of federal dollars to the proposed I-20 passenger rail corridor project.
The Lincoln Parish School District announced this week that Jonesboro State Bank has selected I.A. Lewis School as the recipient of a Pledge 10 Grant to fund the acquisition of new playground equipment.
NEW ORLEANS — The last time the Ruston Bearcats were inside the Caesars Superdome, they walked off the field with heartbreak. One year later, they walked off as champions.
As you may know by now, I have a new book out that is part memoir, part autobiography with a selection of humorous and touching stories from growing up along a red dirt road in rural Louisiana.