Ruston News

Daniel Payne was wide-eyed and mesmerized as he strolled through a dark, forgotten room in the corner of Minden's works building.

Hand weeding is one of the most demanding chores in gardening, but it doesn't have to be that way.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Daniel Payne was wide-eyed and mesmerized as he strolled through a dark, forgotten room in the corner of Minden's works building.

RUSTON, La., - A Lincoln Parish woman has surrendered to Ruston Police in the case of missing church money there.

First United Methodist Church in Slidell hosted a Meet and Greet brunch Jan. 28 to introduce Louisiana United Methodist Church Family Services', or LUMCFS, new chief executive officer Rick Wheat to representatives of the New Orleans District of the United Methodist Church.

United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Anthony Haywood Gregory II, 27, of Ruston, La., was sentenced Monday in federal court to five years probation in connection with fraudulently obtaining student loans.

On February 2, 2012, Cedar Creek School students were welcomed by businesses and employers in Ruston, Monroe, West Monroe, Choudrant, Farmerville and Arcadia for Groundhog Job Shadowing Day programs.

Daniel Payne stands next to his late girlfriend Hannah McFarland's grave. Payne is one of the stars of the MTV docudrama "Caged'. / Douglas Collier/The Times Daniel Payne Age: 25 Hometown: Minden Nickname: The Golden Boy Height/Weight: 6-4/185 Amateur MMA record: 6-3 Caged When: Mondays, 9 p.m. Where: MTV Note: Documents lives of northwest ... (more)

John 3:16 states "God so loved the world so much that He gave His only begotten Son that... John Stamberg, process engineer, oversaw the installation of the Sparta reuse project at the West Monroe treatment plant.

Safety Cyril Noland signs his letter of intent in Ruston, La. Noland was one of the defensive backs who did not change his commitment Wednesday.

Two of the Ruston players will be staying close to home, with cornerback Kentrell Brice signing on the line with Louisiana Tech and offensive tackle Justin Miller heading to Grambling.

BATON ROUGE: - Governor Bobby Jindal addressed the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry annual meeting today where he outlined his bold plans to reform Louisiana's education system.

RUSTON, La. - Voters in Lincoln Parish will be asked in April to consider a new one-fourth-cent sales tax along with the renewal of an existing property tax to help fund operations of the sheriff's office.

RUSTON, La. - When I was 27 years old my doctor told me that I would probably never have children.

RUSTON, La. -When I was 27 years old my doctor told me that I would probably never have children.

RUSTON, La. Lincoln Parish shoppers could be paying a little more for purchases in the spring if they approve a ¼-cent sales tax put on the ballot by Sheriff Mike Stone.

The Louisiana Hospital Association today announced a new workplace wellness initiative for hospitals throughout the state.

MONROE, La. - Louisiana Delta Community College and Northeast Louisiana Technical College will be offering free industrial training beginning in February in collaboration with Northeast Louisiana Workforce Centers, Inc.

"... it does not appear that Ms. Boffy would be in violation of the Ethics Code if she serves ..." Catherine R. Pozniak Executive director of BESE BATON ROUGE - Holly Boffy, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, can continue serving on the board because her contract with a national association doesn't present a conflict under ... (more)

BATON ROUGE: - Governor Bobby Jindal addressed the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry annual meeting Jan.