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Bulldogs blitzed by COVID-19 outbreak

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The game of football is more than ever all about numbers in the era of COVID-19.

Hurricane Laura relief continues

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Members with the Louisiana National Guard helped distribute food boxes donated by the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana on Wednesday at the Ruston Sports Complex, with 500 boxes handed out on a first come, first served basis to Lincoln Parish residents affected by Hurricane Laura.

LHSAA approves moving forward with football

The Louisiana High School Athletics Association (LHSAA) made it official Wednesday morning — prep football teams under its guidance can ramp up preparations for the already delayed 2020 season.

DSNAP approved for Lincoln Parish

Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program operations to provide additional food to families impacted by Hurricane Laura will begin Sept. 17 in Lincoln Parish.

Police jury debates FEMA grant handoff

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An almost $3 million FEMA hazard mitigation grant recently allocated to Lincoln Parish because of the April 25, 2019 tornado became the topic of much debate at Tuesday’s Lincoln Parish Police Jury meeting.

Tech’s Muhammed ‘GRABs’ chance to give back

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Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part story.

After theft, friend doesn’t trust woman

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DEAR HARRIETTE: A small group of my friends and I recently got together for one of their birthdays at her apartment. I knew almost everyone there besides a few significant others who attended.

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Don’t ask children, tell them instead

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A grandmother in Arkansas says her adult children have great difficulty telling their children what to do. They turn instructions — more accurately, what they think are instructions — into questions and then wonder why their kids don’t seem to appreciate their timidity.

End of month, springtime leave Ruston leery

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The folks at Ruston’s City Hall are probably beginning to get leery about the end of the month — any month. And truth be known, they’re likely not too fond of springtime anymore, either.