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RPD: Cedar Creek case was investigated

Results of a Ruston Police Department investigation involving allegations of bullying and sexual battery be

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Operation Leave No Veteran Behind initiative begins

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority announced on Wednesday morning that the organization will launch its “Operation Leave No Veteran Behind” Initiative.

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NLMC owner asks for tax

The company that owns Ruston’s Northern Louisiana Medical Center wants the Lincoln Parish Police Jury to levy an occupational license tax on the hospital as part of a plan that, if successful, coul

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Gallot expounds on GSU’s vaccine policy

Grambling State University President Rick Gallot sat down at KGRM and did a new installment of his radio hour, Prez Says, Friday morning.

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Bulldogs hosted Mustangs Saturday

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs welcomed former coach Sonny Dykes and his SMU Mustangs to town Saturday for a big matchup. For a report on the game, see The 5th Quarter Sunday morning.

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The parents of a former Cedar Creek School student are suing the school and other parents, alleging their son was sexually battered and bullied by eight fellow students for months with no intervention from the school.

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Virtual Anatomy Lab open house held at Tech

Louisiana Tech University’s College of Applied and Natural Sciences recently hosted an Open House for its new Hinckley Virtual Anatomy Lab located in Carson Taylor Hall. The heart of the Biology Department lab is the Anatomage Table, the most technologically advanced 3D anatomy visualization and virtual dissection tool for anatomy and physiology education yet created. Jamie Newman, Associate Professor in Tech’s School of Biological Sciences, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences, and Director of the research-driven Newman Lab, is seen addressing part of the group assembled during the special event. Photo courtesy of Louisiana Tech University Communications

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Anybody need a lift?

The Rogers Furniture building received a new air conditioning unit on Thursday morning. Crews used a joyce crane to retrieve the old unit which had to be accessed from the roof, high above Trenton Street. Leader Photo by JESSIECA CARR

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Team building exercises

Participants in the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce’s Leader Lincoln XXXV course go through team building exercises at the Outdoor Wilderness Learning Center. Leadership Lincoln is designed to develop skills and qualities within participants so they become well-rounded leaders in the workplace. Photo courtesy of Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce