The State Fire Marshal’s Office is recognizing one of its K-9 officers for his dedicated service to the people of Louisiana as he heads into retirement.
Congratulations to Dodson Enterprise Inc. for being selected as the Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce February Business of the Month. Dodson Enterprise has been providing professional commercial and residential remodeling services since 1998. They are a valuable asset to the community and a valued member of the Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce. The chamber appreciates their dedication to excellence for their customers and their outstanding commitment to the community. Dodson Enterprise Inc. is located at 4779 Quitman Hwy. in Jonesboro.
If the congressional redistricting plan approved by the Louisiana Legislature in January survives a current court challenge, Lincoln Parish will be in a new district, one that for the time being is represented by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
This week during the Z107.5 St. Jude Radiothon, 6- year- old Alex Everding, of Ruston, will undergo the 37th week of her current treatment phase with the Memphis- based hospital.
Louisiana’s 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a request by former state Trooper Kory York to review a district judge’s decision not to quash charges against him stemming from the death of Black motorist Ronald Greene.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen is set to vote in March on an ordinance that would allow the city to issue up to $15 million in sales tax increment revenue bonds to finance infrastructure work at the Buc- ee’s Travel Center site.
George Bond Simonton, Jr., passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024, at the age of 77 after a decline of health over the recent months in Spring, Texas.
