Thu, 06/01/2023 - 10:11am
Third Judicial District Attorney John Belton has suspended his campaign for Louisiana attorney general.
In a statement released this morning, Belton said another possible opportunity has presented...

Their shirts say “Come Sing With Us,” and that’s exactly what Piney Hills Harmony Chorus is saying to area singers. The a cappella group is offering a set of guest nights and vocal workshops in June. Courtesy photo
Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00am
Piney Hills Harmony Chorus, a local chapter of Sweet Adelines International, is hosting guest nights mixed with sessions aimed at helping singers improve both their voices and their vocal...

The Ruston Sports Complex is set to host a variety of basketball, baseball, and softball events this month for local teams and community members to enjoy. Photo courtesy of Ruston Sports Complex
Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00am
The official start of summer is here.
With school out and collegiate athletics taking a two-month pause from competition, the calendar’s turn into June officially opens the summer for a list of...

The Conference USA baseball tournament will return to Ruston in 2024, giving Tech fans another postseason stage to see the Bulldogs. Photo by Kelsey Chanler
Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00am
Leader Staff Report
They can’t seem to stay away.
It was announced Tuesday that Louisiana Tech will be hosting the 2024 Conference USA Baseball Championship tournament at J.C. Love Field at Pat...

Leader photo by Caleb Daniel
Lincoln Preparatory School Executive Director Gordan Ford, who this week was named a finalist for Louisiana Principal of the Year, delivers a speech during the recent ribbon cutting at the school's new campus.
Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00am
Lincoln Preparatory School Executive Director Gordan Ford has been named a finalist for Louisiana Principal of the Year.
Ford made the cut from 24 semifinalists to 9 finalists for the statewide...