The city of Ruston is looking at an at least $9 million repair bill for the damage done to municipal infrastructure by the pre-dawn tornado that tore across town April
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A $30 billion state operating budget crafted by House Republicans that began advancing Monday would spend more on public school pay raises than Gov. John
Name: Davon Lashon Mitchell Age: 40 Address: 1206 East Line Ave., Ruston Arrested for: Obscenity, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, bench warrant – failure to appear (2 counts) Date of arrest:
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 37-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter, accused of fatally shooting a woman bystander on Bourbon Street while fighting for a security guard’s weapon. Police
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has begun deliberatinginthetrial of a once-aspiring business manager for NBA players and another man accused of bribing assistant college basketball coaches. Deliberations began Monday
BATON ROUGE — Lincoln Parish had a trio of fourth-places as the Louisiana High School Athletic Associations 2019 Track and Field Championships were held Thursday - Friday at LSU’s Bernie
DONALDSONVILLE — The Cedar Creek baseball season came to an end Friday as the Cougars fell at Ascension Catholic 13-0 in quarterfinals action of the Class B playoffs. The seventh-seeded
As the 2018-19 school year winds down for Lincoln Parish Schools, athletics seasons for our schools wrapped up over the weekend. The Ruston Leader congratulates all our parish schools for
I recently watched the old movie “White Men Can’t Jump.” I’d like to take issue. At a smidge over 5-9, I played point guard for Dubach High’s basketball team in
My wife and I spent two days in my hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, recently. As we always do, we walked around my boyhood neighborhood — the South-of-Broad historic district
