Experience Ruston (the Ruston Lincoln Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau) has announce they have been named the recipient of the Southeast Tourism Society 2020 Shining Example Award for Tourism Office of the Year. The Experience Ruston team accepted the award Feb. 11 in Little Rock at the STS awards banquet.
GRAMBLING — The latest subject of ESPN’s 30 for 30 profile stories will appear at Grambling State University for a VIP Meet and Greet from 5 - 6 p.m. on Feb. 28 before serving as the guest speaker at the GSU Football Awards Program at the Favrot Student Union later that night.
The fate of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury Complex II, commonly known as the ''old County Market building,'' and its commercial tenants was a topic of discussion at the jury's first Public Property and Buildings Committee meeting of new term.
Eddie Robinson III is pictured above speaking Saturday at a birthday celebration in honor of legendary Grambling State football coach Eddie Robinson at the Eddie Robinson Museum on the GSU Campus on Thursday.
For the seventh consecutive year, Louisiana Tech University has been named a Military Friendly School, earning the 2020-21 Military Friendly designation from Victory Media.
A verbal altercation that reportedly occurred in late January between the head football coaches for Ruston and Union Parish high schools at the annual Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) convention in Baton Rouge is currently being investigated.