The rape trial of former Grambling fire chief Patrick Conley got off to what Judge Bruce Hampton called a “slow start” Monday morning as multiple delays prevented the questioning of potential jurors from getting started before the midday recess.
The original Dawg House Sports Grill building is in the process of demolition as ownership prepares to construct a new, larger location. Leader photo by CALEB DANIEL
A complaint about allegedly stolen money and a cellphone led to the arrest of a Grambling State University student Sunday on charges that include felony theft and having counterfeit $100 dollar bills.
Louisiana State Police continue to investigate today what lead to the death of a Black male whose body was discovered Saturday night near a Grambling State University dormitory.
The Lincoln Parish Police Jury has received a $1 million grant to replace the HVAC systems at the parish library and detention center to better slow any future spread of the COVID-19 virus.
With the arrival of spring, local artist and author Jean DeFreese Moore began creating a mural to help celebrate the Easter season. Her work can be seen outside Ruston Artisans in historic downtown Ruston. Courtesy photo
The rape trial of former Grambling fire chief Patrick Conley will proceed Monday as planned after an attempt to have his indictment thrown out was denied at a Friday hearing.
Residents served by Lincoln Parish Fire Protection District No. 1 may be paying more for their property insurance this year because of a change in the district’s fire rating.
