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Area near Historic Fire Station closed on Monday, Tuesday

The city of Ruston has announced that, weather permitting, E. Mississippi Avenue between N. Bonner Street and N. Sparta Street, in addition to N. Sparta Street between E. Mississippi Avenue and E. Alabama Avenue will be closed on Monday from 8 a.m. untiwl Tuesday at 5 p.m.

National Guard opens state-of-the-art cyber training facility

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BATON ROUGE — The Stephenson Technologies Corporation (STC) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Joint Cyber Range and Training Center on the Water Campus here on Feb. 1.

Melissa Le embodies spirit of community

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Melissa Le is a positiveminded, problem-solving girl of passion. While her ability to embody such powerful characteristics has allowed her to excel in a myriad of ways as an eighth grade student at A.E. Phillips Laboratory School, it has also propelled her into an entirely new dimension.

Lassiter, Carey exchange vows

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Samantha Lassiter, of Ruston, and Kennedy Carey, also of Ruston, were united in marriage Jan. 29 at Creekwood Gardens in Simsboro.

English master’s degree ranks in top online U.S. programs

Louisiana Tech University’s English program has been recognized for excellence in online master’s degree programs by OnlineMastersDegrees. org, a site that ranks graduate degree options throughout the United States for distance learners.

Powering the Light Bulb

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Melane Slocum loves a light bulb. More specifically, she loves it when the light bulb goes on when a student has worked hard to achieve a goal or master skills.

Finding a Balance in Life

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Where there’s a will, there’s a way. If you don’t believe it, just ask Dr. Jerry Yarborough.

Choudrant man arrested for domestic battery

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Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on the 400 block of Campbell Road in Choudrant Wednesday afternoon that led to the arrest of a local man accused of hitting a woman.

Redistricting plans may realign Lincoln, many other parishes

Lincoln Parish could find itself in a new congressional district and possibly in somewhat of a different state Senate district configuration under terms of redistricting proposals up for consideration by the Louisiana Legislature.

Area near Historic Fire Station closed on Monday, Tuesday

The city of Ruston has announced that, weather permitting, E. Mississippi Avenue between N. Bonner Street and N. Sparta Street, in addition to N. Sparta Street between E. Mississippi Avenue and E. Alabama Avenue will be closed on Monday from 8 a.m. untiwl Tuesday at 5 p.m.