FARMERVILLE — The former Louisiana State Trooper initially charged with negligent homicide in the 2019 death of Black motorist Ronald Greene will serve no jail time after accepting a plea deal amid protests from Greene’s family.
GRAMBLING – Effectively out of the SWAC West title race with four games remaining, Grambling State (4-4, 1-3 SWAC) faces another blow to its already tough season.
Ruston (6-2, 1-2 district) will have to earn its way back into the top five in Class 5A after the Louisiana Sports Writers Association week nine prep poll ranked the Bearcats at No. 6 – dropping three spots from their No. 3 position last week.
A former state trooper originally charged with homicide in the deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene will not see jail time after accepting a plea deal on lesser charges Monday.
Ruston (6-2, 1-2 district) will have to earn its way back into the top five in Class 5A after the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Week 9 prep poll ranked the Bearcats at No.
JONESBORO — Debra Fordham has been announced by Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce President Karen Tolar as the 2024 Grand Marshal for the annual Christmas Wonderland in the Pines to be held on Nov. 30 in Jonesboro.
The City of Ruston has announced that weather permitting N. Bonner Street between E. Alabama Avenue and W. Georgia Avenue will be closed to through traffic Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This closure is necessary to allow for street maintenance.
