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Third Judicial District Attorney John Belton has been appointed to the board of directors of the National District Attorneys Association. Belton, who is also president of the Louisiana District Attorneys Association, attended the NDAA Capital Conference in Washington, D. C., in January. Belton's 3rd Judicial District is Lincoln and Union parishes.

HGTV, please pick Ruston

Every community deserves a makeover now and again, that ''deep tissue'' kind of massage that reaches to the fiber of the town's heritage and in so doing creates energy for a new day.

Push to help rural areas needed

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Speaking at the Louisiana Police Jury Convention in Shreveport on Friday, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said that rural Louisiana is in crisis and announced the establishment of a council to seek ways for revitalization.

Resident concerned about dumpster safety

This letter is for each member of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury and the residents of Lincoln Parish. First, let me congratulate each new juror on their election and each incumbent on their reelection. I wish each of you a productive tenure.

Block at buzzer seals win for Tech

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Up three points with 15 seconds remaining, Derric Jean had a chance to extend the lead for Louisiana Tech at the free-throw line Thursday night, but he missed both attempts.

Lady Techsters nab 68-44 road win at FIU

MIAMI, Fla. -- For the second straight game Louisiana Tech used a solid team defensive effort in a win, this time defeating Florida International 68-44 Thursday night at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

GSU hoops teams to play at Prairie View

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The Grambling State University men's and women's basketball are on the road this weekend to play a doubleheader at Praririe View A&M in Prairie View, Texas. The Lady Tigers (3-19 overall, 2-9 Southwestern Athletic Conference) will play at Prairie View at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 15, followed by Devante Jackson (above) and the G-Men (13-11, 7-4 SWAC) facing the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Leader file photo

Grambling track and field teams prepping for SWAC Indoor meet

GRAMBLING -- The Grambling State University men's and women's indoor track teams have had a solid indoor track season thus far as they look to take the title at the 2020 SWAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. The conference track meet is set for February 20 and 21 in Birmingham, Ala.

Old County Market building's future discussed

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The fate of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury Complex II, commonly known as the ''old County Market building,'' and its commercial tenants was a topic of discussion at the jury's first Public Property and Buildings Committee meeting of new term.

Eddie Robinson celebrated at namesake museum

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Eddie Robinson III is pictured above speaking Saturday at a birthday celebration in honor of legendary Grambling State football coach Eddie Robinson at the Eddie Robinson Museum on the GSU Campus on Thursday.