In Louisiana, damage caused by an increasing feral hog population averages about $28 per acre of agriculture land and nearly $17 per acre of timber land.
The Buc’ees Travel Center that’s slated to come to Ruston won’t open as soon as officials first thought when they announced the giant travel center’s decision to locate here in January.
The Leader has covered the upcoming referendum on alcohol sales options in Ruston pretty extensively, starting with the petition movement in the fall and leading up to election day on March 25.
GRAMBLING — Grambling State University’s Department of Engineering recently held its High School Day with students from regional high schools attending the event to learn more about GSU and what its engineering program has to offer.