American Legion and VFW member Daniel Watson opens the crate for the historical marker honoring Capt. Gerald “Bo” McCallum. The marker will be unveiled and dedicated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about McCallum to be honored with historical marker
March against community violence draws about 100 participants By Nancy Bergeron — nancy@rustonleader.com Saturday, August 15, 2026 LEADER PHOTO BY NANCY BERGERON A concerned group of residents in Ruston gathered at Duncan Park Saturday for a march against neighborhood violence on the same day a funeral was held for a local shooting victim. About 100 people, mostly men, marched between Ruston’s…
Courtesy photo Students in Louisiana Tech University’s NursesFAST Program get a head start on a bright future. By getting an early start with anatomy and physiology, these students are already taking the first steps toward their nursing careers. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more…
Photo by Tom Boniol George Lee IV, last year’s emcee for Lincoln Rotary’s Kickoff with Cumbie fundraiser luncheon, visits with Louisiana Tech head Football Coach Sonny Cumbie during the inaugural event 2025. This year’s event will take place on July 28 at the Davison Athletics Complex, with all proceeds benefiting Lincoln Rotary’s community projects. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website…
Luker caps off historic season with state’s highest honor — Matt Belinson Saturday, June 13, 2026 Cedar Creek junior Kade Luker has been named Louisiana Farm Bureau Insurance/LSWA Mr. Baseball after a standout two-way season for the Cougars. It didn’t take long for Cedar Creek head baseball coach Chad Yates to see Kade Luker wasn’t your run-of-themill baseball player. After taking the job at Cedar…
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