According to the Lincoln Parish Police Jury, portions of Simmons Road will be closed during working hours due to road construction, weather permitting.
With persistent rainy weather in the area, the Lincoln Parish Fire Protection District No. 1 has lifted the emergency order banning all openair outdoor burning effective immediately.
Beginning Monday, James Street between Spring Avenue and South Service Road in Ruston will be closed to allow for sewer system upgrades, according to the city of Ruston.
The Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association celebrated its 75th anniversary as a writer’s organization last weekend in Thibodaux at the annual conference of the organization.
The city of Ruston has announced the left lane of N. Trenton Street from W. Florida Avenue to W. Alabama Avenue will be closed beginning Monday until further notice.
The city of Ruston announced recently that W. Carolina Avenue between N. Monroe Street and N. Minden Street will be closed to through traffic through Wednesday at 5 p.m.
New Hope Baptist Church will be hosting Vacation Bible School July 12-14, 6-8 p.m. Theme for VBS is “Rockin’ Rampage.” There will be classes available for all ages.