Keeping up with Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker can wear you out in a hurry. He has one speed: full throttle. If there’s a new way to do anything, Walker wants
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The wish lists at the Louisiana Capitol are long and pricey, as the state climbs out of years of budget gaps into a place of increased
As the 2018-19 school year winds down for Lincoln Parish Schools, athletics seasons for our schools wrapped up over the weekend. The Ruston Leader congratulates all our parish schools for
I recently watched the old movie “White Men Can’t Jump.” I’d like to take issue. At a smidge over 5-9, I played point guard for Dubach High’s basketball team in
My wife and I spent two days in my hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, recently. As we always do, we walked around my boyhood neighborhood — the South-of-Broad historic district
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are seniors who look forward to visits from our adult children. The problem is our oldest son. He visits every few months and leaves belongings behind.
To ensure that no one part of our governance process became more powerful than the others, our nation’s Founding Fathers put in place a series of checks and balances between the three branches of g
This morning marked a full week since the tornado tore areas of Ruston apart. There’s really nothing else I could possibly write this column about. out for me as I