Despite an unrelenting sun, the Ruston High football team learned valuable information about itself at the 2023 Bearcat Madness Friday night at L.J “Hoss” Garrett Stadium.
GRAMBLING — Grambling State missed an element of explosiveness in its offense in 2022, but the Tigers like the group of running backs and pass catchers that could flip the script this season.
I have a confession to make. I tend to find myself laboring for an answer when asked what my No. 1 choice is for different topics. Favorite movie, favorite place to eat, favorite TV show, favorite color. It’s just hard for me to answer.
Ruston’s early social life was centered in the oyster suppers and ice cream socials given by the women of the various churches to raise money to buy carpets and organs and keep the churches painted.
Extreme heat stress can be very harmful to plants. The online gardening resource Gardening Know How notes that some plants can withstand summer heat waves better than others. For example, succulents conserve water in their leaves, helping them to withstand heat waves when the dog days of summer are blistering. But succulents are unique, and many plants will require a little extra help to withstand a heat wave.
Mattie Reed Johnson, of Ruston, celebrated her 91st birthday on July 23. She transitioned to life ever after on July 25. Funeral services were held on Saturday, August 5, at Zion Traveler Baptist Church in Ruston.