The Lincoln Parish School Board will wait another month before voting on a new system for public comments at its meetings, setting up for a likely split decision in September.
Twenty-four cars of a Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad freight train derailed just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday near Pleasant Grove Road east of Choudrant.
Lincoln Parish is now the fastest growing school district in Louisiana when it comes to academic achievement, according to new results from this spring’s standardized testing released today.