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GET CREATIVE WITH HOLIDAY DECOR

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The end of the year is upon us and that often involves decorating a home in its holiday finest. According to Today’s Homeowner, nearly 70% of Americans plan to display outdoor holiday decorations. Among those choosing to decorate, 34% will do so before Thanksgiving.

BIRTHDAYS

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December 12

Amateur sports not so amateur anymore

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Not sure the exact number as this column publishes, but somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 college football players are currently in the NCAA transfer portal.

New Sparta model heralded as a game-changer

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Water customers in North Louisiana will have to cut their usage almost 15% annually for the next 30 years if the Sparta Aquifer is to maintain its current level of viability.

Juvenile charged with terrorizing

A Ruston Junior High School student has been charged with terrorizing after he reportedly told at least one other student he was going to bring a gun to school on Friday.

Tornado survivor Came'Ron Murphy overcomes tragedy, focuses on education

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Came’Ron Murphy overcomes tragedy, focuses on education

Suspects indicted in spring drive-by killing

A local grand jury has indicted three Lincoln Parish teenagers on murder and attempted murder charges in connection with the drive-by shooting on I-20 that killed 19-year-old Haleei Newton in May.

GSU’s first Call Me MiSTER grad celebrated Friday

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GRAMBLING — Call him special. Call him a trailblazer.

Winter weather means bird feeding time

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The weather is starting to turn cold, skies are gray and we’re finding ourselves looking for a warm fire and a good meal. There’s nothing like settling down in front of the fireplace in a favorite recliner with a hot cup of coffee or hot chocolate to take the edge off the weather.

Simsboro outlasts Cedar Creek 69-61 at Neil Killgore Tourney

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Late-game execution went in favor of the Simsboro Tigers, and so did the first of the team’s two games at the annual Neil Killgore Tournament at Cedar Creek on Thursday evening, with the Tigers beating the Cougars 69-61.