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International artist, Ruston native paints library mural

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On a road trip from Basel, Switzerland to stops like Paris and Honduras, humble Ruston, Louisiana may seem like a strange and unexciting destination.

Chandler’s 100th birthday

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Local military veteran Lavon Chandler celebrated his 100th birthday in July with a party at The Arbor and Terrace in Ruston. Chandler, who was born on July 18, 1923, was joined by family and friends to celebrate the special occasion. The party was hosted by his daughter Deborah Baldwin and her husband, Robert.

Most Improved

Lincoln Parish test scores make state’s largest leap

Looking for a breakthrough in west Texas

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UTEP Miners enter season with roster full of experience, hope

McNeil, receivers dominate first half in big Bulldog victory

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In what was without a doubt the best allaround performance for Tech in the 2022 season, the Bulldogs built a large lead and never let UTEP back in for a 41-31 win at home on Oct. 8, 2022.

Tech Camp Breakdown

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Tight ends ready to make an impact

Basketball season tickets on sale at Tech

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Louisiana Tech Athletics announced Wednesday that season tickets for Bulldogs and Lady Techsters Basketball are now on sale in anticipation for the 2023-24 seasons.

Portion of Monroe Street closed Monday

The city of Ruston has announced that, weather permitting, N. Monroe Street between Alabama Avenue and Mississippi Avenue will be closed to through traffic Monday at 7 a.m. until further notice.

VFW Auxiliary lauded for Buddy Poppy display

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While Ruston’s VFW Post 3615 has recently garnered attention at both the state and national level, its Auxiliary has made sure to keep pace with the local Veterans organization.

Jackson Parish Business of the Month

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The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce has honored L&L Catering with its August Business of the Month award. Located at 506 West Main St. in Jonesboro, L&L Catering is owned and operated by Linda and Larry Peevy. Front row, from left are Mayor James “Spike” Harris, Linda Peevy, Gloria Davis and Amy Hay. Back row, from left are Darrell Avery, Randy Layfield, Dean Rushing, Glen Kirkland, Yumeaka Washington and Larry Peevy. Call L&L Catering at 318-235-1206 for more information.