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Board member wants to step down

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DEAR HARRIETTE: I serve on a community board in my city that has done a lot of good over the years. I have had many different roles, and it has been a good run. I am getting older now and want to retire. The problem is that the board is small, and its members are pressing me to stay on. I appreciate the support, but I have had health issues and know that it is time for me to step down. I spoke to the chair of the board recently, and he refused to accept my resignation.

Lessons learned from stars of my youth

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It’s Labor Day weekend. Summer is done and school’s back in session. Yet for me, school never ends even if not necessarily in the traditional sense of education. And not surprisingly, I find some of my most valued life lessons embedded within the musical landscape.

Ruston sweeps Ouachita in 3 sets

Leader Staff Report

Eagles outlast Bearcats

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Warren Easton rallies over Ruston 25-19 in overtime

GSU’s James tabbed SWAC offensive player of the week

Grambling State Sports

Points difficult to come by for Cougars

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Glenbrooks turns late turnover into game-winning TD against Cedar Creek

Turnovers change momentum for Bulldogs

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Cumbie era at Louisiana Tech begins with 52-24 road loss at Missouri

Dogs to face Auburn, ULM this fall

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Coming off their second straight NCAA Regional appearance, the Louisiana Tech Baseball team is slated to face Auburn and ULM in a pair of fall exhibitions. The Bulldogs will travel to Auburn, Alabama, to face the Tigers on Oct. 15 at Plainsman Park. Two weeks later on Oct. 29, they will make the short trip to Monroe to take on the Warhawks at Lou St. Amant Field.

City, Lincoln Prep partner on sewer project

The city of Grambling is joining forces with Lincoln Preparatory School on a sewer project that backers say will benefit both entities.

Dogs will have their day

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Four years after a pack of bulldog statues painted by local artists were first unleashed in the community, the Ruston Cultural District’s Bulldog Project will at last come to a conclusion at the end of this month.