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Poverty Point to celebrate ‘Kids to Parks Day’

PIONEER — Poverty Point World Heritage Site is celebrating national Kids to Parks Day on Saturday.

Tech engineering students triumph at No-Dig Show

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Louisiana Tech students know that when it comes to engineering, science, and technology, the best lessons are learned through perseverance, innovative trials, and — most importantly — applying a little elbow grease.

Downsville Community Charter students honored as champion Sea Perch Team

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Miss Louisiana’s Teen Melissa Le, a SCILS Ambassador, congratulates the Downsville Community Charter School champion SeaPerch team following the SCILS Mini Summit. From left are Kameryn Brixey, Jakob Dorman, Melissa Le, Riley Harper and Claire Fabrycki. In front is Reese Harper.

Marcus Jackson brings on Corey Deans to staff

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Marcus Jackson is wasting no time putting together his staff as the new boy's basketball coach at Ruston High.

Carbon monoxide detectors will trigger alarm at any height

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Elizabeth Ko MD & Eve Glazier MD, MBA

Planning for drought stress in the landscape

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Last summer in Louisiana, we were affected by a heatwave that spread across the southern tier of the U.S. This heatwave was caused by a persistent, strong ridge of high pressure in the upper atmosphere that led to low precipitation. This played a key role in the unforgiving high temperatures we endured in 2023.

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You don't play politics with hungry children

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Louisiana lawmakers have approved the state’s participation in a summer food program that could benefit approximately 594,000 impoverished children, over 2,800 of whom are in Lincoln Parish.

Former Ruston Mayor Hilda Taylor Perritt dead at 84

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Former Ruston Mayor Hilda Taylor Perritt has died at age 84. The former junior high and high school English teacher served as mayor from 1990 to 1998.