Funeral services for Mickey Slaughter will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in the chapel at Temple Baptist Church Sanctuary in Ruston. Dr. Reggie Bridges, Dale Oden and Reverend Denny Duron will officiate.
Last week the Lincoln Parish School Board announced the hiring of two new school principals and approved an increase in bonus pay for teachers and employees across the parish.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Ruston has been awarded a three-year, $662,349 contract from the Louisiana Department of Health’s Office of Behavioral Health to provide peer support programs at three area universities, including Grambling State University.
Ruston senior Jeralyn Black sat in a hotel lobby Saturday morning and decided to drink coffee for the first time. She needed an extra jolt of energy, and maybe a little courage, to prepare herself for the state-level competition and chance to be named the Louisiana Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year.
Boys & Girls Clubs of North Louisiana hosted its inaugural Pickleball Tournament at Squire Creek on April 1, with a total of 68 players participating in the fundraiser for the North Central Region.
Most of us have thousands of photographs on our phones; some have just as many prints in shoeboxes and albums stuffed in the closet. These photographs often remain out of sight and out of mind until a major life event happens.
As a student liaison between Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science and the Office of Women in Science and Engineering (OWISE), Biomedical Engineering sophomore Allie Smith of Albany understands the value of mentorship.
