Ruston is mourning the loss of one of its longtime businessmen after J.N. Walpole, founder of Walpole Tire Service, passed away late Sunday night, only days before his 92nd birthday.
Seniors in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science (COES) were originally going to culminate their final year by presenting their capstone projects inside Tech’s new Integrated Engineering and Science Building. But the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in mid-March forced other plans.
The Lincoln Parish School Board will conduct another public meeting via the video conferencing app Zoom and streamed live on Facebook Tuesday as a result of the coronavirus stayat-home order. Many of the items on the board’s agenda are related to losses in revenue caused by the virus shutdowns.
During normal times, in every community in every parish in Louisiana and every community in every county around the United States, there will always be people in need.
For the sixth consecutive day, the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Lincoln Parish has gone up, but that doesn’t mean all of the cases are active.
Simsboro High School set out yard signs lining Highway 80 Wednesday to honor the senior Class of 2020, which had to finish the last several weeks of its senior year via distance learning as schools closed their doors because of the coronavirus.
