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Tech baseball wins three to open season

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LAFAYETTE —Parker Bates drove a grand slam over the right field wall to kick-start an eight-run seventh inning and lead Louisiana Tech to a 10-0 rout of UL-Lafayette on Sunday in front of 4,881 fans at Russo Park.

Birds of Prey

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I'm writing this review less than three hours removed from Joaquin Phoenix winning an Oscar for ''Joker.'' It is the second time an actor has won for playing the Clown Prince of Crime, after Heath Ledger's posthumous win for 2008's ''The Dark Knight.''

WHICH WAY

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It is no secret that in traveling there are many routes that may be taken to reach the desired destination. When traveling across the ocean one can travel by air or by ship. The route would be far different between the two. Even then, a certain amount of land travel is necessary to reach the destination.

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

DEAR HARRI- ETTE: Every time I get tickets for a special event and invite my husband to go with me, he reneges on the day of. Like clockwork, he finds some excuse for not being able to join me.

CHEERS

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.