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Lincoln Parish Police Jury makes board appointments

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In its second regular meeting of the new term, the Lincoln Parish Police Jury on Tuesday assigned its members to seven different parish boards and commissions, on which the jury has dedicated seats.

Drone trial underway

The trial of a Lincoln Parish man charged with criminal trespassing by flying an unmanned drone over his neighbors’ property is underway in 3rd Judicial District Court here, but the outcome won’t be known for a month.

Report: Census Bureau at risk of not being ready for count

With the start of the 2020 census just a month away for most U.S. residents, the U.S. Census Bureau is behind in recruiting workers and establishing partnerships with civic groups, and it is at risk of missing some informational technology testing goals, according to a report released Wednesday.

Franks talks oath of office delay

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Lincoln Parish District 3 Police Juror-elect Marvin Franks has broken his silence concerning the reason he has yet to take the oath of office and officially step into the position.

Cheers to the champions

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The Ruston High School varsity cheerleaders are celebrating today.

Police jury to close dumpster site

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The Lincoln Parish Police Jury’s Solid Waste & Recycling Committee took action on several items in its first meeting of the new term Tuesday, including shuffling some dumpster sites on Water Tank Road and raising the charge for contractors to bring Construction & Demolition (C&D) debris to the parish landfill.

City applies for feature spot in HGTV series

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The city of Ruston is poised for a friendly takeover. In fact, it’s a move the city would welcome.

Bright futures

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Lincoln Parish turned in a strong collective showing at last week’s Future Business Leaders of America District II Leadership Conference, which was hosted for the first time by Louisiana Tech University.

More rain on the way

Lincoln Parish could see a few severe storms today and tonight as the cold front that pushed south through the area on Monday heads back northward.

Party to honor Coach Rob’s birthday

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Members of the Boys and Girls Club of North Central Louisiana will perform skits as part of a party honoring Coach Eddie Robinson’s 101st birthday on Thursday.