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Can international college students receive Social Security benefits?

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Dear Rusty: We have hosted international college students for years, all of whom needed to apply for a Social Security Number upon arrival in the United States. Would these students be entitled to some Social Security funds at some point? Some have worked as paid graduate assistants, but others have not worked while going to school.

Plaintiff to ID deputies in inmate death suit

The plaintiff in the federal lawsuit involving the in-custody death of Lincoln Parish Detention Center inmate Demerious Jones plans to identify the 15 “ John/ Jane Doe” sheriff’s deputies shown in security camera footage leading up to Jones’ death and add them as named defendants in the suit.

Kicking officer, erratic behavior leads to charges

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A 19- year- o l d Grambling State University student has been charged with battery of an officer, resisting arrest with violence, and several other infractions stemming from an incident that occurred Saturday in a GSU dormitory.

Lady Techsters honored on Senior Day

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Louisiana Tech head coach Brooke Stoehr (middle) presents framed jerseys to outgoing Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters Saturday at the Thomas Assembly Center. From left are Keiunna Walker (2), Anna Larr Roberton (44), Gabbie Green (12) and Lotte Sant (4). This group was part of the Conference USA championship during the 2021-22 season.

Program offers grants for historic buildings in downtown Ruston

Owners of historic commercial buildings located in Ruston’s Main Street district that are vacant or under- utilized are eligible to apply for a $55,000 historic revitalization subgrant to rehab the structure.

Nappers latest Tower Medallion recipients

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Becky and Lue Napper found each other while students on a Louisiana Tech Rome trip, were engaged in 1969, graduated from Tech together in 1970, and were married in January of 1971.

Well-rested and ready to go

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No. 2 Bearcats host East St. John in Division I battle tonight

More home gym time for Choudrant

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Aggies host traditional power Atlanta; Simsboro travels to No. 2 Anacoco

Techsters give Middle Tennessee all it can handle in 61-59 battle

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Louisiana Tech gave the top-ranked team in Conference USA a close fight, but came up just short in the end 61-59 on Saturday.

Tech softball splits pair of Sunday games in Mobile

MOBILE, Alabama – The Louisiana Tech softball team defeated Furman (7-3) and fell to South Alabama (2-0) on the final day of the South Alabama Invitational on Sunday afternoon at Jaguar Field here.