Clint Williamson will admit that while attending Ruston High School during the 1970s, he didn’t pay much attention to the fact that the educational environment was incredibly strong.
The Hubble Space Telescope. Alternative media and music. Satellite and cable television. The World Wide Web. Video games. Advanced technology. The Human Genome Project. The rise of the United States as the world’s sole superpower. The death of Princess Diana.
It was like being called up the major leagues when you’re toiling in the minors. Well, I can imagine anyway. The phone call came unexpectedly with a courteous voice on the other end.
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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held April 4 at Louisiana Tech University for TechCare, a new urgent care facility located at the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center. TechCare is a collaboration with Northern Louisiana Medical Center and the university. The center will not only cater to students but also to anyone in the public requiring medical attention.
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) is calling upon residents and businesses throughout the state to join others in turning off bright or excess lighting from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. each day until May 31 to help protect the billions of migratory birds that fly through Louisiana at night during this period.
There are plenty of folks who include the outdoors as a part of their lives. They hunt, they fish, they hike, but their nine-to-five jobs occupy the majority of their time.
BATON ROUGE — Louisianans may soon lose access to great swaths of government records currently made available upon request under the state public records law.
