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Library Events Center back in action

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The Lincoln Parish Library Events Center is set to become the first large-scale rentable venue in the parish to reopen for booking since the COVID-19 pandemic began over a year ago.

Remembering a Buddy Ball organizer

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Buddy Ball of Ruston has made a donation to the Presbyterian Church of Ruston and the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home in memory of Mike Craft, one of the sports program’s founders.

Navy vet arrested for domestic abuse

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The Ruston Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance at 2414 Misty Lane on Wednesday afternoon after the victim made a call that she had been attacked by her husband the night before.

CodeRED

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The city of Ruston has launched a new mobile telephone and email alert system designed to give residents another way to better protect themselves in the face of pending weather or other emergencies

Centralized tax collection bill breezes through state House

A proposed constitutional amendment that would create a centralized electronic system for collection of sales and use taxes in Louisiana, including taxes from internet sales, breezed through the Ho

New report highlights improvements at Grambling

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Despite the unique health, social and economic challenges of the past year, Grambling State University’s newly released “The State of Grambling 2020: Building What’s Next” report shows a bevy of improvements and new developments that happened at the university in 2020.

Reconducting Ruston’s power

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The city of Ruston has contracted with Echo Powerline to change out certain power poles in a process called a reconduct.

Fighting Chance

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The sun shined through the back windows of the Red Gym at the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center on Louisiana Tech University’s campus on what was called “Backwards Day” as the class participants, or boxers, stretched and readied for their workout.

Limb pickup among Dubach’s plans for COVID relief funds

The town of Dubach hopes to revive its former limb pickup service for residents in the near future, new Mayor Mona Durrett Wilson said at Monday’s town council meeting.

FDA inspection found problems at factory making J&J vaccine

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The Baltimore factory contracted to make Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine was dirty, didn’t follow proper manufacturing procedures and had poorly trained staff, resulting in contamination o