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Help us select the Best of Lincoln Parish

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We want your opinion on your favorite businesses in Lincoln Parish.

Events Center committee first report

The Lincoln Parish Library Events Center produces “no real profit for the library” and drains away manpower “that should be devoted to running and improving the library itself.”

State Police still mum on details of body found near GSU

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Louisiana State Police have still not released any details about the death of a young Black man whose body was found near a Grambling State University dormitory more than three weeks ago.

National Guard senior leaders talk disaster response

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NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana National Guard (LANG) senior leaders held a conference to discuss lessons learned from past disaster responses at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, April 10.

Tech alum earns White House Presidential Award

Robbie Evans, a 2013 graduate of Louisiana Tech through the University’s alternative certification program, has spent the past 10 years of his professional life pouring into the students of his “other” alma mater, Sterlington Middle School.

Top students across region pledge Tech on commitment day

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Louisiana Tech faculty, staff, and students celebrated with incoming students and their parents as nearly 100 of the region’s top academic high school prospects pledged to join the University’s College of Engineering and Science (COES) Class of 2026 at Commitment Day 2022.

Local churches minister at NLMC

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Calvary Baptist Church, The Springs, First Baptist Church – Ruston, Cook Baptist Church, The Bridge Community Church, Zion Traveler Baptist Church, Emmanuel Baptist Church and Temple Baptist Church joined together in a ministry effort for all staff at Northern Louisiana Medical Center this week leading up to Easter. Here, Pastor Maurice White and Dr. Reggie Bridges seal goodie bags before placing them in the basket.

Winners of the Ruston Daily Leader Easter Coloring Contest

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Winners of Ruston Daily Leader’s Annual Easter Coloring Contest were announced this week and received prizes from the following businesses: State Farm agents Kim Dupree, Gregg Phillips, Skip Russell and Robert Temple; Albritton Service Co.; Louisiana Orchard Realty; The Avenue Christian Bookstore; Statewide Health Advisors; and Fluffin’ Right. From left are Addie Clark, Colette Craig, Sawyer P. and Ella Harris.

Choudrant Elementary Astronomy Day

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Fifth grade students at Choudrant Elementary welcomed parents to school recently for Astronomy Day, when they learned about Earth’s place in the universe in the Starlab inflatable planetarium. Submitted photos

Louisiana Tech’s Mills receives publication award

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David Mills, a professor in Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, has received an award for his publication on 3D Printing Custom Bioactive and Absorbable Surgical Screws, Pins, and Bone Plates for Localized Drug Delivery.