The U.S. Army’s precision drill team will make its first Louisiana appearance during Ruston’s annual Veterans Day celebration set for 11 a.m. Thursday in Railroad Park.
As Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate ended Wednesday, local policymakers made decisions on their own requirements, with most opting to make face coverings optional.
It took Ruston’s Board of Aldermen only 20 minutes Monday night to take the next step toward millions of dollars of improvements to streets in seven downtown blocks, as well as agreeing to chase grant money for splash pads at three city parks and making its way through the rest of its monthly meeting agenda.
A medical marijuana production plant is scheduled to begin operation in Ruston today, pending final approvals of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture, state fire marshal’s office and the city of Ruston.
The city of Ruston is looking at funding opportunities as it pursues the initial steps toward building and operating a new fiber optic broadband network that would allow it to offer residential int
Phase II of the Ruston Sports Complex is on schedule to be finished in October. And when the doors open to the public, it will mark the first time that the town has ever owned a gymnasium.
