Wednesday morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released inflation figures for July. Whatever the numbers turn out to be, this will remain true: Prices are far higher than they were when Joe Biden and Kamala Harris took office.
Most people who have been raised in Louisiana have to some extent been exposed to the Long family and their political legacy on the state and the nation.
Data tells us that less than 2% of teachers in the U.S. are African American males. At Grambling State University, the Call Me MiSTER ( Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) program exists to change that statistic.
This school year, Lincoln Parish’s kindergarten through second-grade classrooms will embark on a new foundational skills curriculum to enhance students’ decoding (reading) and encoding (spelling) abilities.
The Lincoln Parish Law Enforcement District — effectively, the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office — has chosen to accept lower property tax millage rates for 2024.
Weather permitting, Clay Street between MLK Drive and Avon Avenue will be closed to through traffic beginning 7 a.m. today until further notice, according to the City of Ruston. This closure is necessary for utility replacement.
