The Ruston High volleyball team will start its playoff run in its home gym as the No. 16 seed in the LHSAA Division I playoffs after brackets were officially released Monday.
Fresh off a 49-0 win over Pineville on Friday for Homecoming, Ruston remains the No. 6 team in Class 5A in the latest Louisiana Sports Writers Association prep poll.
This weekend MedCamps of Louisiana held its Heroes with Hearts Retreat, a partnership with Louisiana Tech University’s Division of Nursing that pairs MedCamps campers with chronic illnesses or disabilities with Tech nursing students. Campers have a fun and safe weekend at camp while students get hands-on experience with pediatric care in a community setting. Held since 2019, this year 22 campers like Caroline Patton, left, joined 44 Tech students like Kaylee Ford, right.
In a hard-fought Homecoming matchup, Cedar Creek faced off against the Arcadia Hornets on their home turf, but couldn’t quite pull off a win in a 14-12 thriller.
A Celebration of Life for Connie A. Watts, 76, of Ruston, was held at 10 a. m. Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. Officiating the service was Rev. Connor Evans.