Not sure the exact number as this column publishes, but somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 college football players are currently in the NCAA transfer portal.
A Ruston Junior High School student has been charged with terrorizing after he reportedly told at least one other student he was going to bring a gun to school on Friday.
A local grand jury has indicted three Lincoln Parish teenagers on murder and attempted murder charges in connection with the drive-by shooting on I-20 that killed 19-year-old Haleei Newton in May.
The weather is starting to turn cold, skies are gray and we’re finding ourselves looking for a warm fire and a good meal. There’s nothing like settling down in front of the fireplace in a favorite recliner with a hot cup of coffee or hot chocolate to take the edge off the weather.
Traditional holiday meals are always part of the Christmas season, but when you live in Louisiana, you may want to give your family or guests a different twist for holiday get-togethers.
Late-game execution went in favor of the Simsboro Tigers, and so did the first of the team’s two games at the annual Neil Killgore Tournament at Cedar Creek on Thursday evening, with the Tigers beating the Cougars 69-61.
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