The city of Ruston has launched a new mobile telephone and email alert system designed to give residents another way to better protect themselves in the face of pending weather or other emergencies
Ever wonder why the garbage truck rolls by your house at 3 o’clock in the morning? Or whether you need a permit to build that new workshop in your backyard? Maybe you were jolted out of bed by the city’s severe weather sirens and want to know what’s up.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen moved the city one step closer toward possibly becoming a residential internet provider Monday night, but Mayor Ronny Walker cautioned that the process is a long one.
Three weeks after President Joe Biden signed the much-touted American Rescue Plan, local governments are still waiting for word on how the stimulus package will be implemented and exactly how much
Ruston is entering its quest to become a residential internet provider with its “eyes wide open” as to the blowback it’s likely to receive from existing providers, Mayor Ronny Walker said Thursday.
After a bit of confusion over parliamentary procedure, Ruston’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a mobile crawfish vender to place his trailer on a vacant lot on North Trenton Street.
It’s now up to Ruston’s Board of Aldermen to decide whether a request from Faith Christian Center to change the designation of property at 104 West Woodhaven from low density residential to central parkway meets the city’s approval.