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Tech legends immortalized at Aillet Stadium

Though it was delayed, the night of Louisiana Tech stars being immortalized at Joe Aillet Stadium came to fruition in September when six statues of Tech legends were unveiled at the Sarah and A.L. Williams Champions Plaza.

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Attack shocked community

Stabbing on Tech campus claims life, injures 3

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Power shifts bookend 2023 for police jury

The year 2023 for the Lincoln Parish Police Jury began and ended with leadership turnover — one of its own choosing, and several more thrust upon it in return.

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Jonesboro, Arcadia among recipients of flood reduction risk funding

BATON ROUGE — The Council on Watershed Management approved 40 flood risk reduction projects for conditional funding awards Tuesday as part of the Louisiana Watershed Initiative’s Round 2 funding opportunity for projects that benefit at- risk, disadvantaged communities throughout the state.

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COMMON SENSE

Today is the 361st day of 2023 and the seventh day of winter.

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Louisiana represented in Rose Parade

Louisiana’s third annual Rose Parade float is getting ready to roll along the streets of Pasadena, California Monday.

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‘Art is Medicine’ special exhibit opening Jan. 9 in Farmerville

Union Museum of History and Art will host a unique collection of art focused on mental illness and addiction created as a project of the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA).

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RFD engine chosen for fire apparatus calendar

The Ruston Fire Department’s new pumper engine will be seen by more people than ever in August 2024. And it isn’t because the department is expecting an especially busy month.

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Never too young for Christmas

Students from the Young Learning Academy daycare in Ruston visited the Lincoln Parish Courthouse Thursday morning to spread holiday cheer by singing and dancing to Christmas carols for the various offices within the courthouse. The group is pictured at their first stop, performing for the employees of the Lincoln Parish Clerk of Court’s office.