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Bowling team ranked 7th in NTCA poll

The Louisiana Tech bowling team has earned a seventhplace ranking in the National Tenpin Coaches Association Preseason Poll released Tuesday morning.

NEDHSA launches sponsorship request portal for funding

MONROE — Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) announces the launch of its new Sponsorship Request Portal, designed to assist qualified local non-profit organizations and individuals seeking financial support for community-focused events and services. This initiative aligns with NEDHSA’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, competent care and excellent customer service to the people of Northeast Louisiana.

Moody brothers to focus on entrepreneurship

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The next “Inside the C-Suite” lecture for Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business will feature alumni and siblings Scott Moody, 1992, and James Moody, 1998, on Thursday, at 4 p.m. in Davis Auditorium (College of Business 101).

I’m losing my mind, it’s Halloween

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I’m losing whatever mind I have left. I want to decorate for Halloween. Now. And it’s only the second day of October.

Egg-citing time at the Dubach Chicken Festival

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Saturday’s 35th annual Louisiana Chicken Festival appeared to be the biggest one in recent memory as a large crowd enjoyed a parade, more art and food vendors than ever before, live music, staple competitions like the Strut, Cackle and Crow and drumstick eating contest, an antique car show, and much more. Leader photos by Caleb Daniel

Fourth Friday Jazz series gets underway at the Dixie

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Fourth Friday Jazz series gets underway at the Dixie

Incidents lead to arrests on Tech campus, at local bar

An 18-year-old Texas man with a handgun in his possession was arrested Thursday at a Louisiana Tech University dormitory after he allegedly admitted taking an electric scooter from a bike rack adjacent to another campus building.

Pumpkins in the Park set Saturday

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Area residents can begin celebrating the spooktacular month of October at the annual Pumpkins in the Park event set to kickoff at 6: 30 p. m. Saturday at Railroad Park in downtown Ruston.

Protect pets both inside and outside the home

Keeping cherished pets safe in and around a home is no small task. Follow these tips, courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Old Farm Veterinary Hospital and Security.org.

Veteran asks about special credits for military service

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Dear Rusty: I just learned that if I served in the military during an active-duty period, i could get extra earnings for Social Security and that these benefits would be automatically added to my record, but I was never asked by the SS employee who calculated my benefits if I was in the military.