Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser on Wednesday slammed a planned Mississippi River diversion program, saying it will wipe out the state’s seafood industry and won’t save the state’s embattled coast.
Tips given police investigators led to the Tuesday arrest of a Ruston man suspected of burglarizing the Lincoln Council on Aging senior center and stealing several laptops, televisions, and two vehicles.
With available space nearly gone at the Lincoln Parish Landfill’s current construction and demolition (C&D) debris site, the police jury is moving forward with a project to build two more C& D sites nearby that should last another 40 years.
Kenneth Folden and Company was honored by the Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce as its Business of the Month for April. The accounting firm is located at 302 W. 8th St., in Jonesboro.
As a student liaison between Louisiana Tech’s College of Engineering and Science and the Office of Women in Science and Engineering (OWISE), Biomedical Engineering sophomore Allie Smith of Albany understands the value of mentorship.