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Jonesboro-Hodge heads to face West Ouachita

The schedule doesn’t get easier for Jonesboro- Hodge (0-1) as the Tigers continue nondistrict play in a road battle at West Ouachita (1-0) tonight at 7 p.m.

Joshua Brantley

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Ruston High Football

School board gets reading update

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Louisiana Tech College of Education and Human Sciences associate professor Libby Manning, left, presents Lincoln Parish School Board members with information about a new K-2 phonics curriculum that a team of Tech educators is helping the school system implement, with the aim of boosting young students’ reading skills. The board held its monthly meeting Tuesday at Choudrant High School as it continues touring campuses across the parish.

Whitehorn to serve as speaker at GSU Constitution Day

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Caddo Parish Sheriff Henry Whitehorn will serve as keynote speaker at Grambling State University’s 2024 Constitution Day Observance to be held at 11 a.m. today inside T.H. Harris Auditorium.

Voter registration events coming

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The Lincoln Parish Registrar of Voters Office kicks off a week of outreach events Monday, allowing people to register to vote at various community locations.

5 Loaves: 2 Fish Ministry serves jambalaya meals

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A jambalaya meal was provided for the residents of Maryland Plaza and vicinity last week by 5 Loaves: 2 Fish Ministry.

Board OKs budget, property tax millages

The city of Ruston has a budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1. The Board of Aldermen unanimously adopted the $77 million spending plan Monday.

Projects moving forward

Ruston aldermen advance Tech Drive bridge, Buc-ee’s plat

‘We will not be afraid, even if the earth is shaken’

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On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, I boarded an airplane. We never got where we were headed. That was the day coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks were carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States, the day we call 9/11.

Friendship International: 40 years reaching out

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In the summer of 1984, a group of area Baptist women began thinking about what it would feel like to be relocated to a foreign country. They imagined their lives with no acquaintances, knowledge of the language or understanding of the community. They then saw a need within their own local area.