Cedar Creek quarterback Caden “Peanut” Middleton dropped by Cotton Top in Ruston this week to pick up his Buddy Davis Memorial Athlete of the Week T-shirt. Middleton tossed 6 touchdown passes last week in a big win for the Cougars.
Louisiana Tech’s Mark Murphey, Academic Program Chair in Agricultural Sciences, has been selected to receive the Honorary American FFA Degree, the highest degree bestowed upon an individual by the National FFA Organization.
Weather permitting, the city of Ruston has announced that W. Florida Avenue between N. Trenton Street and N. Monroe Street will be closed to through traffic from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Tuesday.
Editor’s Note: Today’s Church News lists churches that have contacted the Leader about their worship format. Any church that has made a change should email their information by 5 p.m. Wednesday to newsroom@ rustonleader.com.
It was difficult to miss the intense media coverage of the disappearance and subsequent murder of Gabby Petito, the young woman who was on a cross-country road trip with her boyfriend Brian Laundrie. In this age of social media posts and body-cam videos, we have had a front row seat to an unfolding tragedy.
Costumes and candy may be mainstays of Halloween, but decorating is a fun way to set the mood and add a little extra excitement in the weeks leading up to the holiday.
