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Betty Jean Lee Pipes

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Mrs. Betty Jean Lee Pipes went to meet her Heavenly Father on December 16, 2020, at the age of 85.

Charges include burglary, juvenile cruelty

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Name: Marquel Tyrique Hendricks

Rise in domestic violence locally concerning

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If you have been reading the Ruston Daily Leader, you have no doubt seen a disturbing number of domestic violence arrest reports recently.

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

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Editor’s note: This Pumpkin Chiffon Pie recipe was summitted by Barbara Orren of Ruston.

Parents move college student’s belongings out of room

DEAR HARRIETTE: I just started college this year, and I live on campus. I came home for the holidays this week and found my bedroom was not my bedroom. All of my clothes and childhood items were boxed up in the garage, as was my furniture. My parents switched their in-home gym from the garage to my bedroom. They told me that I can have my room back; I just need to switch everything myself, and before I leave again, I need to put all of my personal belongings and furniture back into the garage and make sure their workout machines are set up correctly.

Should SS be claimed at 62?

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Dear Rusty: I’m looking for information about retiring and starting my Social Security very soon at age 62.

Contemplating reality behind Bible's Three Wise Men

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Over the years, this story of the Three Wise Men has been expanded and embellished to depict an even more historical event that provides more detail than the Bible to the three men from the East.

COVID death toll, cases continue to climb

The death toll from COVID-19 continues to climb in Lincoln Parish as do confirmed cases of the respiratory illness.

Simsboro overpass reopens to public

The LA Highway 507 overpass in Simsboro has been reopened to traffic. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the overpass was closed to traffic Nov. 20 to remove the old bridge spans.

Fired up for the holidays

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Matthew Murphy, of Ruston, peruses the fireworks at a local fireworks stand on Highway 33 in preparation for the holiday season.