The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce congratulates Hodge Bank and Trust Company as the February Business of the Month. Hodge Bank and Trust is located at 4619 Quitman Hwy. in Hodge. Photo by Wilda Smith
BATON ROUGE — National Unclaimed Property Week is here and the Louisiana State Treasury is celebrating the launch of a new campaign to heighten awareness of the program and the more than $900 million in cash owed to people in Louisiana.
Grambling police responded to a disturbance on the 100 block of Greene Lane Tuesday night that led to the arrest of a Baton Rouge man for battery of a dating partner and five counts of simple criminal damage to property over $1,000.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Feb. 8, La. 822 near Mineral Springs in Lincoln Parish will be closed approximately 3.3 miles east of Hwy. 167 to make necessary bridge repairs.
Ruston Cultural District (RCD) has announced the launch of a new mini grant initiative. The stART Up Grant program will offer four $500 awards during the 2022 calendar year to individuals and organizations seeking to host public events or art projects within the Ruston Cultural District.
A Ruston man was arrested Monday night in the 3000 block of Beacon Light Road after police officers received a call about a stabbing victim at Northern Louisiana Medical Center.
The city of Ruston intends to stop providing ambulance and hazardous materials services outside the city limits effective June 1. Ruston officials have also told the Lincoln Parish Police Jury the city is withdrawing all offers to provide emergency service.
