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State Police: US 167 crash kills Lincoln Parish police officer
On Saturday, April 27, 2024, shortly before 1:00 PM, Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a fatal crash on US 167 just south of Hamilton Road. According to authorities, the crash claimed the life of 51-year-old Russell Croxton of Dubach, La.
First Louisiana Buc-ee’s expected to open in 2025
WEST MONROE, LA. (KTVE/KARD) — The first Louisiana Buc-ee’s store is one step closer to opening in Ruston. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the City of Ruston, the state and the Federal Highway Administration on Friday, April 26. Ruston Public Utility Manager Andrew Halbrook said they are designing and constructing the Tarbutton Road interchange infrastructure.
Tornado Preparedness tips as peak storm season rolls around
Ark-La-Miss. (KTVE/KARD) — Severe weather is at its peak here in Spring time over the Ark-La-Miss. Tornadoes have the potential to strike at any moment if the conditions and atmospheric ingredients are there. Based on previous megaphone result, asking if residents were prepared for a tornado situation. It was a 50/50 split between the people […]
Ruston School District voters pass proposition to fund schools with $17.5M
RUSTON, La. (KNOE) - Ruston constituents voted on a Ruston School District bond on April 27, 2024. The proposal, which was written to give $17.5M to schools in Ruston to update and improve school campuses, passed with a vote of 1,161 to 1,001. Ruston School District No. 1 -- $17.5M...
Five years later: Remembering those lost in 2019 Ruston tornado
RUSTON, La. (KNOE) - Kendra Butler and her son, Remington, died on April 25, 2019, when a tornado ravaged through Ruston. Five years later, the City of Ruston honored their lives with a memorial dedication. The dedication was held at the intersection of W. Maryland and N. Monroe St. at...
Bulldog spring game showcases glimpse of new rugged football era
Ruston, La. (KVTE/KARD) — The grand finale of spring ball has come and went for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs with a few surprises, and not just from two-time Super Bowl Champion L’Jarius Snead returning home to watch alma mater battle it out in the blue and white game. The defensive unit hounded the line of […]
Grambling double downs Alcorn to remain unbeaten
Grambling, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Grambling state softball has entered the home stretch with just one more conference series left in the regular season against the Alcorn State Braves. The Tigers have had fun times when matched up against the Braves given their undefeated record against the Braves this season, but two days of double headers […]
Ruston to host Dogs of Downtown event on April 27th
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On April 24, 2024, Ruston Main Street officials announced they be hosting a Dogs of Downtown Event along with The Ruston Animal Shelter. The event will take place at Railroad Park in Ruston, La on April 27, 2024, from 10 AM until noon. Shelter animals will be available for adoption. Sign […]
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