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Delaying the inevitable in tourney debut

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Diamond Dogs advance into winners’ bracket; slated to play this afternoon

Panthers open tournament with powerful upset of Hilltoppers

The FIU Panthers delivered the first upset of the tournament Wednesday morning with a four-homerun win over the Hilltoppers, marking the program’s first victory in CUSA Tournament play since 2016.

Roberson, Morris earn LSWA hoops honors

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Anna Larr Roberson and Jianna Morris were named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s All- Louisiana Team, announced by the association on Wednesday.

GSU advances in SWAC Tournament

The Grambling State baseball team opened the 2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Baseball Tournament on a high note, defeating SWAC Eastern Division No. 3 seed Alabama State, 6-3, on Wednesday afternoon at Russ-Chandler Stadium.

Despite bigger paychecks, struggling households continue to increase

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ALICE update shows wage growth no match for inflation

Kyte to give presentation about trip to Mount Everest

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John Kyte will be sharing a presentation of his trip to Mount Everest’s Base Camp Wednesday at Church of the Redeemer in Ruston, beginning at 6 p.m.

Cook Baptist veterans fish fry Monday

All veterans and their spouses or widows are invited to the 18th Annual Fish Fry at Cook Baptist Church’s Ministry Building in appreciation for service to country.

Geaux Overhead Door & Gutter ribbon cutting

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Family owned and operated, Geaux Overhead Door & Gutter has 15-plus years of experience in residential and commercial overhead doors with top-notch repair and installation services. They gathered with the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce recently to hold a ribbon cutting at their new Ruston location, at 2607 Hwy. 33. Give them a call at 318-224-2178 for more information.

Staying the course as justice turns

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When video evidence surfaced that an unarmed Black man had died after being beaten, tased and dragged by state troopers in Union Parish in 2019, heads turned across the state and nation, and there was even some local buzz at the time, best I can recall.

Senate bill requiring heating and cooling systems on school buses fails in House

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BATON ROUGE — A Senate bill that would have required heating and air-conditioning systems in school buses failed on the Louisiana House floor Tuesday.