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Rolling Hills Ministries donates to VFW Post 3615

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VFW Post 3615 Commander Tom Boniol (center) stopped by the Rolling Hills Ministries Book Store where Rolling Hills Director David Abernathy (right) and his wife Jerri (left) presented a check toward the VFW building fund. Abernathy said he can’t imagine a better ministry to assist than that of supporting veterans and their needs. The check will go directly to help construct the new post building to be located on Memorial Drive in Ruston.

St. Jude Dream Home tours begin

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Open house for the area’s 2024 St. Jude Dream Home will begin Saturday with guided tours offered by members of Ruston’s Zeta Rho chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha service group.

Retired Teachers Association annual fish fry

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Lincoln Parish Park was the place to be as the Lincoln Parish Retired Teachers Association held its annual fish fry. Babs Barham (right) helps set the food pans while Barbara Kirkland and Patrice Hilton (left) prepare the drink station. For more information on how to engage with the LPRTA, contact Kirkland, president, at nbkirkland@suddenlink.net or call 318-255-3753.

Louisiana Tech Giving Day raises $1.96 million from 800 donors

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Louisiana Tech’s sixth annual Giving Day on April 18 raised more than $1.96 million for the University.

Lashanda-Smith Cooper hired as RHS girls basketball coach

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Ruston High School is hiring a proven champion to take over its girls basketball program.

Ruston Rotary Club honors Students of the Year with scholarships

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Ruston’s Rotary Club recently wrapped up the 2023-24 Student of the Year program by presenting its annual scholarship awards. 

History, statistics for LPSB bond issues

Low-turnout win raises 20-year total to $75 million

Rapid weight loss can lead to decrease of muscle mass

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Feast on traditional Mexican cuisine this weekend

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Cinco de Mayo is a festive occasion that celebrates Mexican culture and food. Cinco de Mayo commemorates a minor Mexican victory over France that took place on May 5, 1862 at the Battle of Puebla. While it has never been a big deal in Mexico — especially in comparison to celebrations of Mexico’s independence — Cinco de Mayo has become a festive phenomenon north of the border.

4 things to know about asthma, summer heat

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Nearly 25 million people of all ages in the United States are living with asthma, a lifelong chronic disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of the lungs.