The St. Louis Cardinals added to their pitching depth with the selection of Louisiana Tech senior Sam Brodersen in the 15th round (441st pick) in the 2024 MLB Draft on Tuesday.
Dear Doctors: Our 3-year-old daughter almost drowned when she fell into a neighbor’s pool last summer. She’s going to be OK, but she is still facing some medical problems. This has made us aware that water safety is actually a health issue. We hope you might address this in an upcoming column.
GRAMBLING — Grambling State University officials provided a virtual session via Zoom to give updates on the Digital Library and Learning Commons and other capital projects planned or currently under construction.
As Louisiana closed the book on its first school year of testing early-grades students with a new literacy screener, its appears more kindergarteners and first graders showed they could read on grade level this spring than their schoolmates in second and third grade, both across the state and in Lincoln Parish.
Montessori School of Ruston has received a $50,000 grant from the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security to implement security upgrades at its campus.
Recently, Grambling, Ruston and Simsboro have experienced many losses of loved ones, colleagues, and long-time friends. When people face any significant loss, they also experience grief.
NATCHITOCHES — The 44th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will be held on Saturday in airconditioned Prather Coliseum located at 220 South Jefferson Street at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.
Thirty- five years and 11 months ago at this hour, I was on my way back to the Louisiana Superdome for the third day of the 1988 Republican National Convention.
