Not sure the exact number as this column publishes, but somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 college football players are currently in the NCAA transfer portal.
Water customers in North Louisiana will have to cut their usage almost 15% annually for the next 30 years if the Sparta Aquifer is to maintain its current level of viability.
A Ruston Junior High School student has been charged with terrorizing after he reportedly told at least one other student he was going to bring a gun to school on Friday.
A local grand jury has indicted three Lincoln Parish teenagers on murder and attempted murder charges in connection with the drive-by shooting on I-20 that killed 19-year-old Haleei Newton in May.
The weather is starting to turn cold, skies are gray and we’re finding ourselves looking for a warm fire and a good meal. There’s nothing like settling down in front of the fireplace in a favorite recliner with a hot cup of coffee or hot chocolate to take the edge off the weather.
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A woman and her four children arrived at the shelter two weeks before Christmas. The mother had visible bruising on her face. They all wore expressions of fear and uncertainty. The case manager took the children to the den, where they could play games or watch TV while their mother completed her intake interview.
