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Boater education courses required for some operators

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries encourages every boater to take a boater education course. However, if you were born after January 1, 1984, you must successfully complete an LDWFapproved boater education course to operate a motorboat over 10 horsepower, unless you are accompanied by someone over age 18 who has a successfully completed an LDWFapproved boater education course, if required.

Fishing can be a type of therapy to relieve stress

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Today’s news is often dreary and sad. Murders, drugs busts, conflicts abroad; you name it it’s all there on the six o’clock news. It’s enough to send us all scurrying behind barred windows and locked doors.

Ruston High School Bearcat Belles Competition Team excels at regionals

The Ruston High School Bearcat Belles Competition Team excelled recently at the MA Dance Regionals in Nacogdoches, Texas last Saturday.

GPA holds ribbon cutting at Tech

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GPA holds ribbon cutting at Tech

CHURCH NEWS

Editor’s Note: If you have a submission regarding your church’s worship services, you should email the information by 5 p.m. Wednesday to newsroom@ rustonleader. com.

Family legacy at Saline High

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Gray twins follow in athletic footsteps of parents

Cedar Creek students participate in CS4U

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Girl Scouts team up with Chamber of Commerce

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Girl Scout Cookie season is underway and once again the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stepped up to help support this group of burgeoning entrepreneurs. Girl Scout Troop 11 was invited to set up a booth inside the facility shared between the chamber and Ruston Lincoln Convention & Visitors Bureau to promote the 2024 cookie sales.

Dating violence can lead to tragedy

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It was a quiet mid- August evening and Demi Cuccia, a cheerleader in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, was lost in the busy season of starting her junior year.

When fans, sports parents go off the rails

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This week my colleague Matt Belinson wrote a rather poignant column in the sports section regarding the fanatical side of sports fans, and how it can reach a point of ruining amateur sports.