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Marilyn June Hulett

Marilyn June Hulett passed away in Baton Rouge at 93 years of age on July 30, 2020. Marilyn was pre-deceased by her husband of 61 years, A.D. Hulett, Jr. and her son Albert Gary Hulett. She is survived by her daughter June Smith, son Alan Hulett, 10 grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren.

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Aldermen grant cell tower utilities request

Ruston’s Board of Aldermen has agreed to extend city utilities to a proposed cell tower location on McAllister Street that’s outside the city limits.

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Ground broken for next sports complex phase

The city of Ruston broke ground on Phase II of the Ruston Sports Complex on Tuesday morning.

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Edwards: Louisiana remaining in Phase Two

Louisiana will remain in Phase Two with a mask mandate in place for at least another 21 days, Gov. John Bel Edwards said Tuesday.

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Simsboro mulls water overhaul, rate increase

The Village of Simsboro is considering applying for a long-term federal loan to replace its system of deteriorating water lines, a move that officials said would raise residents’ water rates but improve water quality and pressure.

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Bearcats focused on conditioning

The Ruston High School Bearcats football team remains focused on team conditioning after opening official preseason workouts on Monday.

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Choudrant town council passes new building regulations

CHOUDRANT — The Choudrant town council passed two ordinances at its regular meeting Monday, including an ordinance enacting regulations related to buildings and building abatement.