The Grambling State University men’s basketball team couldn’t fend off a late surge by Texas Southern, falling 54-52 at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Center Monday evening.
Louisiana Tech guard Paris Guillory was named Conference USA Freshman of the Week after helping guide the Lady Techsters to their fifth straight victory and No. 1,200 all-time in program history on Saturday.
Not even chilly temperatures could put a damper on the Ruston Farmers Market’s first weekend of the new year. Vendors and customers alike packed the robust market to promote and enjoy the fresh produce, home-grown and home-made items and goods, and delightful fellowship that has become a hallmark of the Saturday gathering. The in-person market is located at 220 E. Mississippi Ave. in Ruston and open between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. each Saturday.
The City of Ruston has announced that City Hall and the Utility Billing Office will be closed on Monday, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day.
EL DORADO, Arkansas — The El Dorado Film Festival has announced its 2024 lineup for this year’s event taking place on Feb. 8-11, at the South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC), located at 110 East 5th St. in El Dorado.
Cypress Springs Elementary met up with Simsboro Elementary on the basketball court over the weekend at the Ruston Sports Complex gymnasium off Hwy. 167 south in Ruston. The elementary games were complete with cheerleading squads rooting for them in a completitive matchup.