A trucking company has been hired to haul hundreds of tons of excess wood waste from the Lincoln Parish Landfill because the contractor who burns the waste continues to fall behind.
Lincoln Parish remains under a tropical storm watch placed into effect Tuesday morning in advance of Hurricane Laura, with officials predicting potentially heavy rains for the area on Thursday.
Funeral services for Tommy Jess Adkins, age 75, of Ruston, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at First Baptist Church in Ruston, Louisiana. Pastor Chris Craig will officiate.
Funeral services for Joselyn Mary Castille, age 74 of Downsville, LA, were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, at Dubach United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephanie Green officiating.
DEAR HARRIETTE: Since I was young, waking up in the morning and starting my day has always been a struggle, along with my lifelong battle with anxiety.
MANDEVILLE — Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) will hold its annual state conference and Everyday Hero Awards Luncheon on Nov. 5-6 at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center.