The Lincoln Parish School District has not received any applications from homeschooled students to participate in its schools’ athletics programs or extracurricular activities since a state law went into effect Aug. 1 requiring schools to allow such students to try out.
A former employee of a Ruston long-term care facility has been charged with multiple counts of theft, exploitation of the infirmed, and forgery stemming from her allegedly stealing money from residents and staff.
The free gameday “Tech Trolley” shuttle service that ferries Louisiana Tech football fans to and from downtown Ruston to Joe Aillet Stadium has added a new stop this year.
For many sports fans, the kickoff to football season means the time to tailgate has returned as well. Tailgating evolved from informal fan gatherings by the tailgate of a supply wagon preceding the earliest college football games. Today, it involves setting up temporary camp in the parking lot of everything from neighborhood schools to city stadiums before a big game.
For many people, the back part of August and early September is about returning to and readjusting to school, whether that’s your kids or yourself as a college student For much of our culture as a whole, every four years this also marks a time when the specter of election season looms like a harbinger of doom over the backs of our minds.
When asked to dream about what the Adult Fitness Program will look like in 30 years, I have to think about the past 30 years. Technology has changed for sure! We used to use albums or vinyls as they are now called then cassette tapes. Now we play it from our phones. Workout routines had to be searched in books and then the internet simplified that!
