Ruston Daily Leader
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A community newspaper serving Lincoln Parish.
Ruston, La.
Joined October 2010
Nearly half of all patients seeking inpatient medical care are leaving Lincoln Parish to get it, an ongoing local health care study finds.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: Unfortunate news to share out of Lincoln Parish. Former Choudrant High softball coach Wayne Antley passed away Monday nig….
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Traffic is expected to be limited to one lane throughout the weekend on the Vienna Street bridge at I-20 after a small hole opened in the decking sometime Wednesday.
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Former NBA champion Justin Holiday was back in Ruston over the weekend for the ninth annual Holiday Basketball Camp.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: Exclusive: Grambling State AD Trayvean Scott talks next steps for GSU in the wake of the House settlement. The storied HB….
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A bill that originally sought to overhaul TOPS scholarship payouts passed with one major piece intact: adding a new, higher level of TOPS for high-scoring students.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: Exclusive: One-on-one with #LATech Athletic Director Ryan Ivey on the House settlement. Tech fans, you'll want to read th….
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Ruston became one of about 2,000 sites of the nationwide "No Kings" protest event today as some 250 people gathered at City Hall to demonstrate against what they view as authoritarianism from President Donald Trump's administration.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: New: @RustonBaseball outfielder Jackson Lee is a first team LSWA All-State baseball selection after a breakout season (.4….
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A Louisiana Tech University football player has been suspended indefinitely and removed from the Bulldogs’ online roster after he was arrested Friday on sexual assault charges.
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District Attorney John Belton on Tuesday announced he will not seek reelection next year.
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Ruston Police Chief Eric Watson has named officer Caleb Brown as the department's first-ever chaplain.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: BREAKING: Cedar Creek has hired Todd Martinez as its new boys basketball coach. Previously worked at West Ouachita. https….
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RT @BelinsonMatt: "He’s got a chance to go down as one of the best hitters to ever play here.".From a .087 batting average through his firs….
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RT @BelinsonMatt: Ruston football opens spring practice looking to fill key positions with new names.
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RT @BelinsonMatt: Story: @RustonBaseball wrapped up its turnaround season with a second-round playoff loss to Benton on Saturday. From 11 w….
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From a double homicide in Morehouse Parish to a mass shooting at Grambling State, the suspect in a deadly Easter shooting in Ruston has a long rap sheet, most of which is still pending in court. How Zyheim Butcher was out of jail remains unclear.
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Ruston police have issued a warrant for the arrest of 23-year-old Zyheim T. Butcher in connection with an Easter Sunday shooting that claimed the life of a Ruston man and injured four bystanders.
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Eleven scientists from @LATech are among the global team of researchers honored with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, awarded to the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.
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