United Way of Northeast Louisiana recognized outstanding volunteers and corporate partners Wednesday in Ruston at Louisiana Tech’s Davison Athletics Complex during its annual Celebrating Excellence event.
District Attorney John Belton has hired a Shreveport attorney often referred to as one of Louisiana’s most influential prosecutors to help try the case against five law enforcement officers charged in the death of Black motorist Ronald Greene.
A group of mostly small business owners is launching an awareness campaign they hope convinces Ruston voters to reject expanded alcohol sales in the city.
Two male juveniles were in custody late Thursday afternoon, each charged with two counts of attempted seconddegree murder in connection with a shooting that took place Tuesday at Peachland Mobile Home Park.