At top, Lou Ann “Mimi” Smith and her granddaughter, Saylor Smith browse the Boutique Barr for the Peachy Sidewalk Sale during the 71 Annual Louisiana Peach Festival in downtown Ruston on Thursday afternoon.
Jacob Roberts, a freshman in Louisiana Tech University’s Computer Science program, has been selected for a prestigious U.S. Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship (DoD SMART Scholarship).
A former employee of the Ruston-based Louisiana Center for the Blind has been arrested and charged with molestation of a juvenile after he allegedly sexually abused a student at the blind
In a brief summer meeting Tuesday, the Lincoln Parish School Board set salary schedules for the district for the next school year, welcomed a new principal, and heard an update on the progress of the new Eco-Car building at Ruston High.
A high-speed chase in excess of 100 mph ended in Lincoln Parish Tuesday night, with the driver of a stolen car arrested by Louisiana State Police officers.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development worked to convert the intersection of LA 150 (Old Grambling Road) and LA 818 (Tarbutton Road) into a four-way stop Wednesday.
Lincoln Parish Sheriff ’s deputies responded to a call about a suspicious person at the Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston on Sunday evening at approximately 6:07 p.m.