Phil and Olivia Gordon, of Ruston, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sarah Margaret Gordon, to Jake Slocum, of Simsboro.
Dr. and Mrs. John L. Ward, of Ruston, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Margaret Ellen Ward, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Justin Daniel Rhoads, also of Fayetteville.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel Coronavirus.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party’s biggest fundraiser and one of its most popular figures.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Armed men boarded a Hong Kong-flagged tanker ship Tuesday off the coast of Iran near the crucial Strait of Hormuz, holding the ship for a short time before releasing it amid heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S., authorities said.
After a shortened but strong season for his Bulldogs, Louisiana Tech head men’s basketball coach Eric Konkol has been named the Louisiana Coach of the Year on Tuesday by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.