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Local task force preparing for coronavirus

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A local task force made up of healthcare, education, city and emergency preparedness representatives are meeting regularly to talk about the coronavirus and make sure Lincoln Parish is ready, should any suspected cases turn up here.

Becoming Heart Smart

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The Northern Louis iana Medical Center will hold its third annual Healthy Heart Fair from 8 a.m. - noon Thursday at the Lincoln Parish Library's Gallery Hall.

St. Patrick’s Day beer crawl coming on Friday

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Area residents have the opportunityto begin celebrating St. Patrick's Day a few days early on Friday evening with a beer crawl through downtown Ruston.

SHS looking for three-peat

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The proverbial target on the backs of Simsboro High School's Tigers couldn't get much bigger.

Can our rural roads be saved?

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The recent New York Times article "The Struggle to Mend America's Rural Roads" used Wisconsin as a microcosm for the infrastructure crisis that either directly or indirectly affects all Americans.

Church security comes with liability

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The church my mother and I attended when I was growing up never locked its front doors. Now it has an armed security team.

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Tech doubles up on C-USA ‘Sixth Man’ awards

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Louisiana Tech took two Conference USA "Sixth Man" Awards as announced by the conference office on Tuesday.

Techsters to begin conference basketball tourney today

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BIRMINGHAM, Ma. -- Louisiana Tech will open up play in the 2020 Air Force Reserve Conference USA Basketball Tournament at the Star against No. 5 seed Alabama-Birmingham starting at 11 a.m. today.

Live oaks longtime part of Gulf South history

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Live oaks have a strong history in the Gulf South. Before steel, bronze and aluminum alloys were used, U.S. naval ships were built from the strong wood of live oaks. They produce wood that is close-grained, hard and durable and is one of the heaviest woods that grows natively in America.