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Ruston Daily Leader gives Tech baseball tickets to local winner

Kellye Ratcliff is the latest winner of Louisiana Tech baseball tickets given away by the Ruston Daily Leader. Ratcliff won the tickets for Tech’s home game Tuesday night against Louisiana-Monroe at J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park. “I love my local paper and will always subscribe. We have been subscribers for 29 years. Thank y’all so much for giving away the tickets, so sweet of y’all,” Ratcliff said. Leader photo by CELESTE HOLLEY

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A few tips about using mulch

Mulching is one of the most basic and essential tasks of gardening. Most of us mulch because it helps reduce the amount of time we spend pulling weeds.

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Library to host Hummingbirds workshop

The Lincoln Parish Library in Ruston will be hosting a free workshop “All About Hummingbirds” on April 6.

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Louisiana COVID-19 recovery phase recap

March 23, 2020

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ stay-at-home order goes into effect. Non-essential businesses are ordered closed.

May 15, 2020

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Mechanical engineering student designs and builds electric bicycle

While some people met the early challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by binging Netflix specials or catching up on sleep, Louisiana Tech University Mechanical Engineering junior Ben Grice used the s

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Have tissue handy while watching ‘Brian’s Song’

Recently flipping through TV channels, I stumbled upon “Brian’s Song.” And just like it’s been for so many years, the minute I find it, I have to watch. I have to watch and sob all over again.