The town of Dubach has a new extra-large American flag to fly on its recently repaired flagpole harness in the heart of town, thanks to a couple of generous local groups.
The Ruston High School Auditorium was swinging as the Russ Town Jazz Band featured its tribute to The Debonnairs last weekend. The auditorium was filled with big band enthusiasts, roughly half who actually attended a Debonnairs show or reunion dance over the past seven decades. Below right, Joann Davis provides vocals for “Almost Like Being in Love.” Below left, original Debonnair members Joe and Peggy Caskey (seated center) visited with various concert attendees during the brief intermission. Plans are already underway for a second show featuring even more music from the celebrated Debonnairs library. Leader photos by Cathi Cox-Boniol
For the last 30 years one man from Jackson Parish, Col. Ron A. Carson Jr., has been busy serving God, his family, the military, and his country as a United States Marine.
Louisiana Tech’s baseball program has reached an unprecedented level of success on a national level in the past two seasons, and on Monday that proved beneficial for four Bulldogs
The Ruston 8U Americans baseball club defeated Girard 1-0 on Sunday for the Louisiana Dixie Youth baseball state championship, thus clinching a spot in the world championship in Dothan, Alabama, beginning on July 28.