Funeral Services for James Barrett will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, October 2, 2023, in the Chapel of Griffin Funeral Home, 911 Warren Drive, West Monroe.
Former Grambling State baseball coach Wilbert Ellis’ impact on Louisiana sports will be enshrined forever as one of nine on the competitors ballot to be inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 next summer.
San Francisco, one of America’s most iconic cities, is in decay. Smash-andgrab robberies and open shoplifting have forced businesses to close, law enforcement has tied hands, and urine, feces and the used syringes of zombie drug addicts litter the streets.
Finance firm JPMorgan Chase is planning to build a new 50,000 square-foot operations center in Ruston — if local boards grant the company tax breaks to do so.