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GSU announces Founders Week 2019 events

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GRAMBLING — Grambling State University has announced a series of Founders Week events that will honor the University’s influential leaders and its 118-year history. “Founders Week is an important opportunity

Library board cans ‘Bookmobile’ return

After contemplating the idea for a month, the Lincoln Parish Library Board of Control says it will not pursue the resurrection of its old “Bookmobile” service. Many years ago, when

Aswell to appear at release signing

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Tom Aswell, a writer and former managing editor of the Ruston Daily Leader in the late 1970s, will appear at No. 9 Books and Records at 6 p.m. Saturday to

More LPPJ candidates sound off

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The Ruston Daily Leader’s election candidate meetand-greet events continued Tuesday as six Lincoln Parish Police Jury hopefuls from Districts 5, 7, and 8 mingled with attendees and answered their written

Tech building on success

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The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors has donated nearly $200,000 to the Louisiana Tech University Construction Engineering Technology program. Representatives from the Louisiana Associated General Contractors, the Louisiana Contractors

Musiq Soulchild to headline GSU’s Bayou Classic fundraiser

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Grambling State University announced that its Bring it Home 2019 campaign finale will feature grammy-nominated Musiq Soulchild along with DJ Jubliee as it celebrates the close of its $1 million

LPPJ Districts 1-4 meet candidates

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Candidates running for Lincoln Parish Police Juror in Districts 1-4 mingled with community members and answered their questions on stage in the Ruston Leader’s second candidate forum Monday. Ten of

MedCamps project takes flight

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Sometimes the most unlikely venture can take flight in a most unexpected and thrilling way. And that’s what happened last week for students and professors from Louisiana Tech University’s School

Tornado damage

Ruston property owners whose homes and businesses were damaged by the April 25 tornado have until Oct. 14 to provide the city with plan of action for repair or demolition.

Law enforcement group to honor slain LPSO K-9

The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement will honor slain Lincoln Parish Sheriff ’s Office K-9 Sgt. Boco during ceremonies Thursday in Baton Rouge. Boco died Aug. 17, 2018, from gunshot