One of the foundations of our American system of government is that the people get to choose their leaders. To that end, the Ruston Leader is hosting a series of
I know he’ll be there with us. But I still miss him terribly. No, Ruston Daily Leader Executive Sports Editor Emeritus O.K. “Buddy” Davis won’t be with us at Joe
BATON ROUGE — By Gov. John Bel Edwards’ telling, Louisiana’s economy is on the mend, growing and creating new jobs after exiting a recession. By his Republican opponents’ accounts, the
When it happens, it’s nearly always without warning. A misstep, a rotted step, neglecting to attach a safety belt. These are a few of the things that can cost deer
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen is expected to make some big money decisions Monday, including adopting the city’s proposed $62 million budget for the 2020 fiscal year. The board convenes at
Larry Jones has announced his bid for reelection as Ward 2 constable justice of the peace in the Oct. 12 election. Jones said his vision is “to be able to
It’s the game area football fans have waited decades for: Louisiana Tech and Grambling State facing off in Lincoln Parish. And in a game that’s been dubbed the “Buddy Bowl”
While not as drastic as last year, the Lincoln Parish School Board expects to run another deficit of expenses over revenues in 2019-2020 — some $1.5 million this time. At
Bonner Street closure North Bonner Street will be closed from 8 a.m. until noon Monday between East Virginia Avenue and East Maryland Avenue for tree removal. Head Start seeks talent
Funeral services for Triniti Berlyn Berry, 8, of Ruston, will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Ruston. Dr. Chris Craig will