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Eric A. Wood to take helm of Tech athletics

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Louisiana Tech University will introduce University of Central Florida Deputy Athletics Director for Competitive Excellence Eric Wood as its new athletics director at a press conference set for 11 a.m. today.

Charges include domestic abuse battery

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Name: Derrick Anthony Moreland

School board must avoid division after appointment

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We now know who the next superintendent of Lincoln Parish Schools will be after Mike Milstead retires at the end of this calendar year: Richard “Ricky” Durrett, Jr.

Take part in Drug Take Back Day

Sometimes giving back means taking back.

Man arrested for assault on utility worker

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A Ruston man has been arrested for allegedly threatening an Entergy worker while holding a stolen firearm.

PEACHtober comes Saturday

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PEACHtober, the scaledback version of the 2020 Louisiana Peach Festival, happens Saturday in downtown Ruston.

JBE ups stadium capacities; Lincoln fails to make the cut

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Lincoln Parish does not qualify to increase the crowd size at high school outdoor stadiums, based on the new rules Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Thursday.

Durrett to take reins of parish schools

Ricky Durrett will be the next superintendent of the Lincoln Parish School District.

Constitutional changes also on ballot

In addition to candidate elections, Louisiana voters will decide the fate of seven proposed amendments to the state’s constitution on Nov. 3.

Neighbor worries about unsupervised child

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DEAR HARRIETTE: I live in a nice gated community area. The neighbors are always friendly, families go on walks and kids play together nicely. I love it here. Recently, there have been a lot of families moving in and out of the neighborhood. I’ve noticed a little boy that I’ve never seen before that walks back and forth on my street each day and then heads to the playground.