A battery of bills are working their way through the Louisiana Legislature that would allow several different types of K-12 students to transfer from public schools to private schools and still retain state government funding for their education.
Ethan Rugg, a senior at Cedar Creek School and a member of Troop 45 Boy Scouts which was charted by Trinity United Methodist Church in Ruston, was recently honored in a ceremony celebrating his achievement of earning the rare Eagle Scout rank.
A circuit breaker failure at the Kentucky Avenue substation left a large portion of north Ruston without electricity for about 45 minutes Tuesday morning.
Trinity United Methodist Church’s Food Care Team continues to spread care around the community with its Frozen Meals Ministry, taking the motto “always be prepared” to another level.
The annual Louisiana Peach Festival is set for June 4 in downtown Ruston with more than 10 hours of live music, along with food, arts and crafts, interactive kids’ events, and other family-oriented activities.
If the Lincoln Parish Library Board of Control has its druthers, the library’s Events Center will be under new management in some form in the near future.
A Ruston man remained in jail Monday after being arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing metal from the Lincoln Parish Landfill located off Hwy. 33.