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Tech gets new Ph.D. program, La. gets NCLB waiver, sign up for Peach Diaper Derby. ow.ly/i/F6XQ about 19 hours ago via HootSuite
Veterans enjoy meal at fish fry, volunteers wanted for Peach Fest. See Tuesday paper for details. 8:42 AM May 29th via HootSuite
Memorial Day events set for today, Monday. Also, the municipal pool is open for business. Find out more on Sunday's front page.... 7:01 AM May 27th via HootSuite
A Lincoln Parish woman died in a car wreck on Wednesday. Check out today's front page for more information on the accident. 8:57 AM May 25th via HootSuite
Ruston presents meeting on potential changes for downtown. Hogan, Ker earn national recognition. See Wednesday edition. 9:30 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
Ruston revs up for 62nd Peach Fest. Boys and Girls Club camp signup ongoing. See Tuesday's front page. ow.ly/i/DX0v 9:38 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
Additional details revealed about Saturday's Tech fraternity house fire. See Monday edition or go online to rustonleader.com. 10:27 AM May 21st via HootSuite
Fire destroys La. Tech fraternity house. See Sunday paper or visit rustonleader.com for details. 6:44 PM May 19th via HootSuite
Tech LSU-S merger proposal killed this session, GSU faces $5.5M cut, 4 Paws Rescue struggles. See Wednesday paper for details. 8:35 AM May 16th via HootSuite
Peach Fest poster revealed, Jurors approves woodwaste disposal method and local soldier comes home. See Mondays' page 1.... 9:40 AM May 14th via HootSuite
Want to see who will be speaking at GSU's upcoming graduation? Check out today's front page for more information. ow.ly/i/ClZn 8:38 AM May 10th via HootSuite
The Lincoln Parish School Board made a historic decision during a special-called meeting on Tuesday night. Learn more in Wednesday's paper. 9:01 AM May 9th via HootSuite
School Board to vote on desegregation case as it pertains to local elementary school changes at Tuesday meeting. Details in Monday paper. 8:15 AM May 7th via HootSuite
Hazardous Materials Collection Day approaches. See Sunday paper for details. 4:58 PM May 5th via HootSuite
RCT to present "Annie Get Your Gun," kids can participate in Pitch, Hit and Run and volunteers needed for triathlon at park.... 8:52 AM May 3rd via HootSuite
Want to help out the community? Check out today's front page to see two ways you can give back and help out the area. ow.ly/i/Ayc3 8:15 AM Apr 26th via HootSuite
Head Start talks nutrition, fitness. March for Babies and the Gun and Knife show kick off Saturday. See today's edition.... 9:12 AM Apr 25th via HootSuite
Don't forget to get out and vote today. Three millage tax renewals, as well as one sales tax proposal are on the ballot. 6:01 AM Apr 21st via HootSuite
Relay for Life set for 6 p.m. today at RHS's track. Also, Champ is sentenced in Goodin assault. See Friday's edition. ow.ly/i/zQ5s 8:36 AM Apr 20th via HootSuite
Pre-K registration at LPECC is set for 8 a.m.-noon and 1-2 p.m. Monday. Students must be 4 by Sept. 30. For more information call 513-1470. 11:01 AM Apr 18th via HootSuite