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Louisiana Tech Aillet Society holds holiday gathering

Dr. Eric Wood, Vice President and Director of Athletics for Louisiana Tech University, and his wife Celia, recently welcomed the Aillet Society to their home in Squire Creek for a special holiday gathering. The Aillet Society is the newly established philanthropic shareholder group of Louisiana Tech Athletics.

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Did you Know?

Hot tea is widely consumed across the globe, and that could be paying healthy dividends for the billions of people who look forward to their daily cup each day.

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Hey Santa, can we grab a photo?

Local residents Stella Diel (left) and Scott Chandler have a photo opportunity with Santa Claus at the Historic Fire Station in Ruston last weekend as part of the Cookies with Santa event.

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Duggan celebrated for 60 years of hair

It certainly looked like a family reunion as the cars pulled up to Billie Dawkins’ Tanglewood home. Yet while there was an unmistakable sense of family among the crowd, the occasion was something completely different.

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Night owl needs to get more sleep

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a serious night owl. I work long hours and need time to unwind. I don’t do all that much at night, but I don’t go to sleep. I watch movies sometimes, or binge watch stupid TV shows. I read sometimes. I don’t really know how the time passes.

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They’re Lovin’ It

McDonald’s makes donation to GSU

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BIRTHDAYS

December 15

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Safe and effective ways to clean up leaves on your property

Removing leaves from the yard is a task that homeowners must perform each winter. Thousands upon thousands of leaves can drop from a single tree.

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Flu and holiday season: What you need to know

December through March is typically peak influenza (flu) season, though this season is off to an earlier start, with high activity currently across the country. While common, flu is a potentially serious and highly contagious respiratory illness.