Ruston’s Board of Aldermen is scheduled to meet in special session at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to choose a replacement for District 3 Alderman Jedd Lewis who resigned this week.
The city of Ruston has launched a new financial incentive program aimed at bringing some of the best and brightest of Louisiana Tech and Grambling State university alumni back home.
Safety improvements are coming to the foot of the Bonner Street Bridge at its intersection with East Park Avenue, thanks to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
Ruston’s Board of Aldermen will be asked Monday to approve a resolution that would lead to safety improvements on the north side of the Bonner Street Bridge.
Ruston could be getting a hotel located somewhere on the grounds of the city’s sports complex, but the details of that and another new business project are still in the works, Mayor Ronny Walker said Wednesday.
Lincoln Parish municipalities stand to receive a combined total of approximately $11.3 million in federal coronavirus aid through the American Rescue Plan, according to a list released Wednesday by Gov. John Bel Edwards.