Groundbreaking ceremonies are set for 9 a.m. Oct. 15 for Ruston’s first dual-branded hotel. Home2 Suites by Hilton/Tru by Hilton will be located on the I-20 north service east.
Kathy Buggs (left) and Connie White (center), members of the Women of Hope Ministry, presented items to Stephanie Matthews (right) for the Christian Community Action food pantry on behalf of New Hope Baptist Church in Ruston.
GRAMBLING — Grambling State University (GSU) Assistant Professor of Physics Haeyon Yang has been awarded a $253,000 National Science Foundation grant for major research instrumentation.
NATCHITOCHES – Former Lady Techster All-American Vickie Johnson is part of the eightmember class set to be inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame for the 2025 class.
The Jonesboro Hodge Tigers (0-2) have had to take their lumps through the first two weeks of the season by playing up in competition, facing a numbers and skill disadvantage against Winnfield and West Ouachita.
Lue Charles Napper was born in Ruston on February 13, 1948, and passed away at his home in Ruston on September 13, 2024. His parents were Harold and LaRue Napper.
When 5 Loaves: 2 Fish held its Community Connect event in February of this year, the intention was simply to help the new ministry catch a little traction. There were no plans for any type of follow-up. But things change.
