The holiday shopping season is a profitable period for retailers. So it should come as no surprise to consumers that many stores now begin stocking shelves with Christmas decor and other holiday-related items as early as September, reminding shoppers that the countdown is on until the holidays arrive.
Each year, up to 160,000 older adults living in the United States are hospitalized and as many as 10,000 die due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a highly contagious virus that spreads through close contact with infected individuals, typically increasing during the fall and peaking in winter.
BATON ROUGE — It’s not often that Louisiana leads the country in any category. But for several years, the state has gone above and beyond in one category: sales tax.
Ruston High’s quest to repeat as Division I Non- select champions in Louisiana resumes Friday night at James Field at LJ “Hoss” Garrett Stadium when the Southside Sharks come to town.
Funeral services for Stanley H. Neal will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. Pastor Brady Boyd, his son-in-law, will officiate the service.
Each year, March 6 is dubbed the “Day of the Dude.” Its purpose is to commemorate the North American release of the 1998 classic movie “The Big Lebowski.”
