A slate of new school and central office administrators were introduced to the Lincoln Parish School Board at Tuesday’s regular meeting, and in each case the new positions will be a homecoming of sorts for those who have accepted them.
The Lincoln Parish Sherriff ’s Office detained Tony Bernard Hammock, 62, on Tuesday morning after his court appearance at the Lincoln Parish Courthouse Annex. Hammock was taken into custody for a probation and parole violation. No bond has been set.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen has rejected a pair of recommendations from the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission that opponents said could have allowed commercial encroachment into two north Ruston neighborhoods.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen has hired a Washington, D.C. consulting firm to do the feasibility study to take the next step in the city’s quest to offer broadband residential internet service.
The village of Simsboro is moving forward with attempts to secure various financing methods for a slate of water and sewer system improvements over the next few years.
The Lincoln Parish Sherriff’s Office responded to a disturbance call in the 100 block of Elam St. about a woman threatening to kill her father on Monday night around 9:37 p.m.
MONROE — In late April, United Way of Northeast Louisiana announced the launch of the Ride United Vaccine Access Campaign. This program gives residents who have transportation challenges free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites in NELA communities currently covered by Lyft.