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Sports complex posts ‘excellent’ fall season

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Despite the limitations of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ruston Sports Complex had an economic impact of slightly more than $2 million for its first full fall season.

Going hairy for charity

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Sometimes, having a beard can be a good thing.

Tech improves student outcomes with Mediasite

The school year looks markedly different this time around for Louisiana Tech University, but campus leaders are confident they have the perfect mix of synchronous and asynchronous learning tools to provide the same quality education their students expect.

Techsters to tip off season tonight at home vs. McNeese

More than eight months ago, Louisiana Tech head coach Brooke Stoehr met her team in the tunnel of The Star in Frisco as the Lady Techsters were exiting the court just moments after being told the Conference USA Tournament was canceled due to COVID-19.

Phase 2 redo

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Louisiana will move back into a modified Phase 2 of coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday, just one day before the start of the long Thanksgiving Day weekend.

Tech holds four graduations

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As Louisiana Tech University over the weekend held its first four commencement exercises since the coronavi rus pandemic began, keynote speaker Bertha Bradford-Robinson drew some parallels between

Prep playoffs set; Tech sees another game canceled

A pair of Lincoln Parish teams have endured a coronavirusplagued football season and on Sunday received their marching orders to the 2020 Louisiana High School Athletics Association playoffs.

Florida men face charges involving drugs

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Two Florida men have been arrested following a traffic stop on Interstate 20 in Ruston that yielded around 300 grams of drugs and around $20,000 in suspected drug money.

Man arrested with stolen firearm

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A West Monroe man has been arrested in Ruston after allegedly having a stolen firearm in his possession.

Early voting ‘slow but steady’

Lincoln Parish Registrar of Voters Sharon Parnell said early voting turnout for the Dec. 5 general election started slowly compared to that of the Nov.