BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A $30 billion state operating budget crafted by House Republicans that began advancing Monday would spend more on public school pay raises than Gov. John
Name: Davon Lashon Mitchell Age: 40 Address: 1206 East Line Ave., Ruston Arrested for: Obscenity, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, bench warrant – failure to appear (2 counts) Date of arrest:
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 37-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter, accused of fatally shooting a woman bystander on Bourbon Street while fighting for a security guard’s weapon. Police
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has begun deliberatinginthetrial of a once-aspiring business manager for NBA players and another man accused of bribing assistant college basketball coaches. Deliberations began Monday
BATON ROUGE — Lincoln Parish had a trio of fourth-places as the Louisiana High School Athletic Associations 2019 Track and Field Championships were held Thursday - Friday at LSU’s Bernie
DONALDSONVILLE — The Cedar Creek baseball season came to an end Friday as the Cougars fell at Ascension Catholic 13-0 in quarterfinals action of the Class B playoffs. The seventh-seeded
As the 2018-19 school year winds down for Lincoln Parish Schools, athletics seasons for our schools wrapped up over the weekend. The Ruston Leader congratulates all our parish schools for
I recently watched the old movie “White Men Can’t Jump.” I’d like to take issue. At a smidge over 5-9, I played point guard for Dubach High’s basketball team in
My wife and I spent two days in my hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, recently. As we always do, we walked around my boyhood neighborhood — the South-of-Broad historic district
Many organizations based not only in Ruston but across the nation are helping provide relief for area residents in the wake of the April 25 tornado that struck the city.
