GRAMBLING — The city of Grambling should receive the formal notice to proceed on a long-awaited water and sewer upgrade project next month. That means the citywide work can begin this summer, city council members learned Thursday.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen is expected to vote Monday on a pair of ordinances that, if approved, open the way for a hotel and entertainment center to be built at the municipal sports complex.
GRAMBLING — The Department of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) at Grambling State University (GSU) is putting a new twist on a play that first ran off-Broadway in 1995 when it presents “ Crumbs from the Table of Joy.” Written by Lynn Nottage and adapted and directed for this production by GSU VAPA instructor Laura D. Oliver, the play will be presented at 7 p.m. Feb. 14-17 with an additional 10 a.m. matinee showing on Feb. 17.
Jessica and Margarite are two teens who wanted to have a boyfriend and feel special. Each of these girls sent nude photos of themselves to their new boyfriends. When the couples broke up, the boyfriends each forwarded the photos to others, along with phrases such as “Ho Alert” and “Porno Queen.”
A Celebration of Life service for Loye Elaine Mott McKethan will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, which would have been her 96th birthday, at Dubach First Baptist Church in Dubach.
I suppose it’s normal, when you get older, to revisit more frequently those special times and events that define who you are. One such activity that put an indelible mark on my life will seem insignificant to some who never experienced it, nor would they care to. I’ll explain.
