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Juneteenth celebrations planned locally

Ruston to host evening of ‘fun, fellowship and reflection’

No dice on sports betting

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Tech not taking a gamble after national issues

Technology in the home

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Speaker to teach device, social media management for parents

Tailgating claim, confrontation lead to arrest of Ruston man

A 31-year-old Ruston man who claimed he was being tailgated is now charged with aggravated battery and resisting an officer.

Grambling kicks off Juneteenth observance Sunday

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The city of Grambling kicks off nine days of celebrating Juneteenth on Sunday. Organizers say this year’s annual Juneteenth Heritage Festival will be the biggest celebration in the event’s 44-year history.

Spring super league for high school a bad idea

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Sir Winston Churchill once said, “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”

A personal salute to upcoming flag day

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It’s long past time for me to put a flagpole in the center of my front yard — one that holds a large American flag that dances proudly in the summer breeze.

Registration underway for GSU Call Me MiSTER conference featuring Leona Tate

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GRAMBLING — Civil rights pioneer Leona Tate will be the keynote speaker for the 2023 Louisiana Call Me MiSTER Conference to be held Aug. 3-4 at Grambling State University.

Kiwanis Club donates to Boys and Girls Clubs of North Louisiana

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The Ruston Kiwanis Club has recently made a $1,000 donation to the Boys and Girls Clubs of North Louisiana. Club President Add Goff (right) is shown with Boys and Girls Club Chief Executive Officer Eldonta Osborne.

Have a plan in place to escape domestic violence

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If you want to escape an abusive relationship there are many resources available to you. Depending on the circumstances, you may need to call 911, jump in a car and then call 911, call a friend to meet you, or just flee and figure it out later. Only you can figure the best way out.