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Monroe man sentenced to 23 years for trafficking narcotics in Union Parish
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On November 10, 2026, United States Chief District Judge Terry A. Doughty sentenced 49-year-old Robert Lashawn Hendricks of Monroe, La., to 23 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, followed by five years of supervised release. According to officials, Hendricks pled guilty to the charge on August 5, 2026. Methamphetamine addiction […]
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Harris on History: U.S. Highway 80 Marks 100 Years
On November 11, 1926, a new highway designation placed Ruston on a coast-to-coast route stretching from Savannah, Georgia, to San Diego, California. For decades, U.S. Highway 80 carried tourists, soldiers, salesmen, and families through north Louisiana, transforming businesses and communities along its path. This Veterans Day marks the 100th anniversary...
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Semifinalists named for Louisiana Tech president as search moves to next phase
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Four semifinalists have been announced for the next president of Louisiana Tech University following a search committee meeting Friday, November 13, 2026, in Baton Rouge, according to reports. The University of Louisiana System Board released the next phase of the timeline for the university’s presidential search, listed below: KTVE/KARD will keep […]
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Panthers ready to give it another go against Cougars
The timing is perfect for the Lincoln Preparatory School football team — a fresh start to begin postseason play after an up-and-down, mostly down in recent weeks, regular season. Lincoln Prep, the No. 24 seed in the Division IV Select School bracket, travels to ninth-seeded Cedar Creek, the team...
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'Beyond agitating': ULM football struggles with turnovers in UL loss
MONROE — Turnovers have been an Achilles heel for Louisiana-Monroe's football team during the 2026 season. The Warhawks ' offense committed multiple turnovers and penalties in their loss to Louisiana Tech following a scoreless first half. ULM and Louisiana-Lafayette played a tight first half on Thursday, Nov. 12, after their previous showdown was decided in overtime. ULM sports: Football wins first game of the season with comeback at Troy Following last week's victory at Arkansas State, ULM looked to further carry its momentum and get its first home win in more than a year. That didn't happen against the Cajuns, who forced two second-half fumbles in their 42-21 victory at FMOL Health | St. Francis Stadium. The Warhawks gave up a scoop-and-score touchdown on their first drive of the second half. ULM coach Bryant Vincent showed visible frustration on the sidelines following the turnovers. "It's beyond agitating. It's what cost us throughout this season," Bryant told reporters postgame. "I've got to do a much better job on teaching ball security on offense — and I will." The Warhawks (2-8, 2-4 Sun Belt Conference) provided excitement on their opening drive by burning more than eight minutes off the clock. The drive
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College football: Louisiana Tech aims for seventh straight win, Sun Belt West title
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs will try to extend their winning streak to seven and clinch the Sun Belt Conference West title when they host the Southern Miss Golden Eagles Saturday. Kickoff is 4 p.m. at Origin Bank Field at Joe Aillet Stadium. Louisiana Tech (7-2, 5-0) leads the West Division...
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Captain Shreve, Evangel, BTW, Homer lead Shreveport area's LHSAA playoff winners
The Captain Shreve Gators moved into the second round of the LHSAA Select Division I state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 13, after getting past a game Hammond team 31-28. Quarterback Maddox Parrott completed 18 of 24 passes for 209 yards and 3 TDs, while Kaleb Law hauled in 8 passes for 80 yards and a score. Gabe Lockett , who rolled his ankle in the first half, rushed for 91 yards and a TD before leaving the game. He didn’t play the final three quarters and is slated to visit a clinic on Saturday. The winning field goal came from 21 yards by Carter Bobbitt with 47 seconds remaining. The Shreve defense then stopped the visitors on a fourth-and-1. The Gators (6-4) put up more than 400 offensive yards against Hammond (4-7) and advance to play No. 2 Jesuit (8-2) in New Orleans. Evangel 52, Warren Easton 14: The Eagles (7-4) sent Easton (4-7) packing with a solid offensive attack built around LSU commit Peyton “Pop” Houston. The senior tossed TD passes to Derrick Berry Jr., Carldelerio Coleman, Tikelon High and Aiden Carter, while Kionte Mims rushed for another score. Seth Collins and Slade Alexander contributed a pick-6 apiece and
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Muleriders set for football season finale at Murphy USA Classic
EL DORADO -- Southern Arkansas will play Arkansas-Monticello for the 101st time Saturday, November 14, 2026 at the Murphy USA Classic at El Dorado’s Memorial Stadium. Arkansas-Monticello takes the field as the home team. The teams are competing for two trophies – the Boomtown Classic Trophy given to the...
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Four arrested on drug charges after traffic stop on campus
Four individuals were arrested early Tuesday after a traffic stop on the Louisiana Tech University campus led deputies to find suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and psilocybin mushrooms in a vehicle. Carl Keiffer Jr., 46, of Lafayette; Charles Strange, 53, of Columbia; Tyler Messerschmidt, 32, of Monroe; and Lindsey Brunet, 40, of...
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Man arrested, charged after fight
A Ruston man was arrested Friday afternoon after a fight with a relative left the individual injured and involved a handgun. Christopher Honaker, 44, of Ruston, was arrested at 4:35 p.m. Nov. 6 by the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office. According to an arrest affidavit, a deputy was dispatched at...