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RCT announces double casts for June production of ‘Annie, Jr.’

The Ruston Community Theatre has announced its cast for the upcoming show, “Annie, Jr.”

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Did You Know?

Motorcycles account for a small percentage of the total number of vehicles on the road. Despite that, a National Safety Council analysis of data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that motorcyclists accounted for 14% of all traffic fatalities, 17% of all occupant fatalities and 3% of all occupant injuries in 2021.

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Zesty zinnias: Super Plant for spring

I am pleased to share that Zesty zinnias (Zinnia elegans) have been named a Louisiana Super Plant for spring 2024. Zinnias are beloved flowers for the garden for their bright, cheerful colors and large flower heads on tall, single stalks.

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Flu shot may help prevent heart attacks

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Bulldogs conclude non- conference softball slate with McNeese State

The Louisiana Tech Softball team returns home to close out its non- conference slate by hosting McNeese at 6 p.m. today at Dr. Billy Bundrick Field.

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Minister Wants to Maximize Social Security Benefit

Dear Rusty: I want to apply for Social Security, but I want to make sure I get all the benefits I have earned. I am a veteran with a 10% disability rating (not sure if that matters). I am 68 years old.

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How to pick plants that will thrive in your climate

When choosing what kind of plants to put down in your yard, you likely focus on the what and the where.

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How to build a better burger

Although many people grill all year long, grilling season kicks into high gear in spring and summer.

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Vendors host visitors at Shed Fest 2024

Handmade wares were available in dozens of booths Saturday in downtown Ruston, where attendees browsed tables, fellowshipped and enjoyed a beautiful morning while supporting Shed Fest 2024. For more information on the Men’s Shed, call 318-548-8722, email rustonmensshed@gmail.com or visit the group’s Facebook page.