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Landry, Edwards hold meeting Monday

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Monday, Gov. John Bel Edwards and First Lady Donna Edwards met with Governor-Elect Jeff Landry and Sharon Landry at the Louisiana Governor’s Mansion to discuss the gubernatorial transition, life at the mansion, and the day-to-day demands of being governor and first lady.

Lincoln Parish voters back three state amendments; oppose one

Lincoln Parish voters went along with their statewide colleagues in approving three of four proposed state constitutional amendments but broke ranks on one proposal.

Ruston voters approve LEPA membership

Ruston is on its way to becoming the newest member of the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority.

Ruston High quarterfinal playoff tickets on sale today

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Fans of Ruston football have a brief window prior to Thanksgiving to get tickets for Friday night’s Division I Non- select quarterfinal playoff game at L.J. “Hoss” Garrett Stadium.

Local voters help give GOP clean sweep statewide

Lincoln Parish voters joined voters statewide on Saturday in giving Republicans a clean sweep of all the major statewide offices.

Tech stabbing victim shares story

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McKane aids in suspect’s capture, survives, walks at graduation

Temple Baptist serving as drop-off site for Operation Christmas Child

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As the Thanksgiving season approaches, many families and children are giving thanks for all their blessings and sharing those blessings with children in need by packing shoeboxes with Operation Christmas Child.

The Job chose Joe Dickson

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As Joe Dickson celebrates his 90th birthday this weekend, he’ll tell you he’s had a good life. He says his younger self couldn’t have imagined such a good life. He’ll also tell you one of the reasons he’s had such a good life is the 50-plus years spent in law enforcement.

Ruston flips the switch on Christmas downtown

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Ruston flips the switch on Christmas downtown

Council moves to undo economic development group

GRAMBLING — The city of Gambling and the Grambling Economic Development Corporation appear to be on a collision course that the GEDC’s attorney said will wind up in court.