After legal complications with the National Guard caused Marvin Franks to miss his window to take the oath of office and officially claim his seat as District 3 Lincoln Parish Police Juror, the police jury appointed him to the position Thursday — but only until a special election is held in November.
“Mossville: When Great Trees Fall” on March 5 will be the fifth film of the Southern Circuit tour of Independent Films presented by the North Central Louisiana Arts Council.
Ruston’s Mardi Gras celebration may not be as fancy as those in New Orleans, Shreveport, or even Monroe, but thanks to the local Junior Auxiliary chapter, the good times roll here in fine fashion.
Louisiana’s legislative session looms on the near horizon, and like every year, there are a handful of issues on which lawmakers seem to be especially honing in.