Luke Letlow, the potential namesake of Rayville’s post office, was a Northeast Louisiana native and spent his career working in state politics. He was elected in 2020 to represent the 5th Congressional District of Louisiana but died of complications from COVID-19 before being sworn into office.
Ruston Fire Department Chief Chris Womack said it is time to have another fire station to meet the needs of Ruston's growing population.
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US Capitol
When Arkansas lawmakers decided five years ago to replace the statues representing the state at the U.S. Capitol, there was little objection to getting rid of the existing sculptures. The statues that had stood there for more than 100 years were obscure figures in the state’s history.
Three federal judges rejected a new congressional district map giving Louisiana a second majority-Black House district on April 30, forbidding the use of a map drawn up in January after a different federal judge blocked a map from 2022.
Meet Tic, Tac, and Toe! They’re a trio of two buff geese and one Egyptian goose.
The event will be held on June 29 from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Food Truck Park (located at the intersection of Texas Ave. and South 7th St.) and on June 30 at 6 p.m. at Piney Grove Baptist Church.