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Dubach Town Council talks water bills

The new sewage fee rates recently adopted by the Dubach Town Council have begun taking effect on residents’ bills this month, and it seems the results were beyond what both citizens and the council

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Man arrested for burglary at Dubach School

A Dubach man has been arrested after allegedly breaking into Dubach School and stealing tablets before stealing an ATV from someone’s house.

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Woman faces charges for resisting arrest, battery of officers

A Ruston woman has been arrested after allegedly throwing her boyfriend’s stuff out of the house and spraying it with a water hose, hitting an officer in the face with a bottle of cooking oil and hitting another officer in the shoulder.

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Jury evaluates Postel, Calloway files complaint

At its last meeting, the Lincoln Parish Police Jury performed public evaluations of their two first-year administrative employees, Parish Administrator Doug Postel and Parish Treasurer Chris Hyde.

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COVID worsens; Edwards urges Christmas at home

Gov. John Bel Edwards is pleading with Louisianans to forego normal holiday activities as the state continues to battle a worsening third surge of COVID-19.

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Building for the future

The theme of the classic movie “Field of Dreams” was “if you build it, he will come.”

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Lincoln Parish school system considers new quarantine rules

The Centers for Disease Control recently added in its guidance an option to shorten the length of time in quarantine for those who are deemed a close contact to someone with COVID-19, and that option may soon trickle down to teachers and students in the Lincoln Parish School District.

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Santa Claus sets up mailbox for letters at Leader office

You better watch out, and you better not pout.

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Back to the shelves

The LGBTQ kids’ books that were recently restricted to adult request only at the Lincoln Parish Library will go back on the children’s department shelves, the library’s Board of Control ruled Wednesday.