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The Well fostering family by growing Village

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Tara Stone will tell you there are simple statements that reinforce the importance of the work done through The Well of North Louisiana.

LPSO, LSP team up on sobriety checkpoint

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The Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the Louisiana State Police will conduct a sobriety check at an undisclosed location in the parish on Thursday.

Ruston water rates going up in January

Ruston utility customers will be paying more for water come January.

Parkinson’s disease can cause swallowing issues

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Grinch spotted at Choudrant Christmas Parade

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Leader photo by Nancy Bergeron

CELEBRATIONS

December 16

City aldermen vote raises for themselves, Mayor Walker

Ruston’s Board of Aldermen and Mayor Ronny Walker are getting pay raises in January.

Want to grow citrus trees?

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Make sure to plant when the time is right for your location

State OKs plans for start of Buc-ee’s road work

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Louisiana’s Department of Transportation and Development has approved the plans for Phase I of the improvements to the Tarbutton Road interchange needed for the Buc-ee’s Travel Center to open.

Dorothy Booty Wisterman

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Dorothy Booty Wisterman was born March 13, 1938, in the Provencal/ Bellwood community and passed away on December 4, 2024, in West Monroe, at age 86. She was the ninth child born to James and Ina Booty and had nine sisters and one brother. Dorothy was proud of her upbringing and shared many childhood stories of her large family and growing up in the Kisatchie Forest.