Pictured from left to right are Jimmy, Rodney, Victor, and Beanie Binford, who have raised melons and competed at the festival for years. Besides vying with other contestants, they compete
The Ruston Bearcat Football Camp for youth who are entering kindergarten through the ninth grade began Tuesday morning on T.L. James Field at L.J. “Hoss” Garrett Stadium. The camp will
Lincoln Parish Police Juror Skip Russell has reversed his earlier decision to retire and is now seeking reelection to the District 8 seat he’s held for 12 years. Russell confirmed
A home state team captured a title as the first round of Dixie Youth Baseball World Series action wrapped up Tuesday at the Ruston Sports Complex. The Louisiana Division 1
With the first half of Dixie Youth Baseball World Series tournaments wrapping up Tuesday, the Ruston Sports Complex’s debut summer continues. So far, the response from visitors around the South
There’s no question the Dixie World Series at the new Ruston Sports Complex dominated news around the city over the weekend. But on Saturday morning, the 10th annual Wilbert Ellis
Retired Ruston Daily Leader Publisher Rick Hohlt today announced his candidacy for the Lincoln Parish Police Jury’s District 8 seat. The seat is currently held by longtime juror Skip Russell.
Educators in Lincoln Parish Schools will be on a new salary schedule this school year, after the Lincoln Parish School Board approved the change at its regular July meeting.
Jim Shepherd loves dirty clothes. He’s especially passionate about garments with stubborn spots on them. But wedding gowns are another matter. They’re big, bulky and hard to handle.