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Jonesboro man sentenced in fentanyl distribution case

MONROE — Jarrell M. Palmer, 44, of Jonesboro, was sentenced Friday for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown.

Daily Leader adjusts print schedule due to winter weather

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In preparation for the possibility of inclement winter weather today, the

Simsboro surges past Doyline 71-55 after sluggish start

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DOYLINE – A sluggish start offensively didn’t last beyond the first quarter as the Simsboro Tigers (11-8) took it to Doyline in a 71- 55 win on Friday, vaulting them into a tie for the District 1-B lead with Quitman at 2-0 in district action.

Dogs come up short 78-76 at Kennesaw as road woes continue

It was a second straight heartbreaking loss on the road for Louisiana Tech as the Bulldogs fell, 78-76, to Kennesaw State on Saturday night at the KSU Convocation Center.

Bulldogs hire Olson from Jax State as new defensive coordinator

Louisiana Tech head football coach Sonny Cumbie has appointed Luke Olson as the team’s new Defensive Coordinator.

Bradley, Aaron lead Tech to 83-71win with career highs

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Freshmen Paris Bradley and Averi Aaron had career highs to lead Louisiana Tech to an 83-71 victory over Kennesaw State on Saturday afternoon in the Thomas Assembly Center.

Lincoln Prep pulls away from Sterlington at Michael Lyons Classic

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Lincoln Prep got four players in double figures and kept with its defense-first identity in a 67-46 win over No. 10 (Division II Non-select) Sterlington in the second annual Michael Lyons Classic on Saturday.

Ruston sweeps district openers over Pineville with blowout wins

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It was the right way to begin District 2-5A play for the Ruston Lady Bearcats, overwhelming Pineville 72-21 Friday night at home.

Jonesboro man killed in Sunday crash

WYATT — Shortly before 6 a.m. Sunday, troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a singlevehicle fatal crash on Siloam Church Road east of Hwy. 505.

Episcopal Church elects vestry

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At the annual parish meeting Sunday, the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer elected vestry members for a three-year term. Pictured from left are Ellis Norris, Chris Gantt and Sarah Carmical. Officers elected are Julie Kyte, Senior Warden; Kiki Wardlaw, Junior Warden; Hannah Buxton, Secretary; and Chris Gantt, Treasurer. Also serving on the vestry are Bill McCumber, Bill Patterson and Dorothy Welsh.