The Innovation Enterprise at Louisiana Tech University has been selected for a $1.5 million award through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale Venture Challenge competition.
The Zeta Rho chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha service group will sponsor a Blizzard Blitz at the Ruston Dairy Queen’s Cooktown Road location Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. for dine-in and 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. for drive-through service.
A Louisiana company that got its start developing virtual reality video games is now helping train B-52 pilots through the Global Strike Command at Barksdale Air Force Base.
Victoria Sullivan of Ruston sits as Rashton Rasbury sets up to draw blood during the “Out for Blood” Blood Drive on Thursday afternoon at the Lincoln Parish Library.
Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce members, family, friends, and Mayor Leslie Thompson join Nicole Phillips, owner of Scrub-A-Dub Grooming for a ribbon cutting at 1641 S. Hudson Ave.
Workers were on Louisiana Tech University campus Thursday to lay bricks in front of the south exit of Keeny Hall as part of ongoing projects to improve the accessibility of campus infrastructure.
The Lincoln Parish Police Jury has decided to stop contributing funding to Ruston-based animal shelter 4 Paws Rescue, denying the shelter’s $24,000 funding request for 2022.
The Relax Inn located at 1300 N Trenton Street was being demolished Wednesday morning. The hotel is known for being the site of a 1987 hostage situation in which Dwight Riser held two hostages at gunpoint in one of the hotels rooms and married one of them. Leader photo by JESSIECA CARR