Ruston Daily Leader

Ruston Daily Leader Your community news source in Lincoln Parish. Publishes Tues - Fri and Sunday.

Lincoln Prep's season ended Friday night in a loss to St. Edmund. Panthers finish 5-6 overall.
11/15/2025

Lincoln Prep's season ended Friday night in a loss to St. Edmund. Panthers finish 5-6 overall.

To be able to compete in the playoffs, especially on the road, you need to play a clean game. That’s not exactly what happened to the Lincoln Prep Panthers Friday night in a 62-18 loss to St. Edmund in the Division IV Select playoffs.

Cedar Creek's season came to an end Friday at St. Frederick.
11/15/2025

Cedar Creek's season came to an end Friday at St. Frederick.

MONROE – Cedar Creek's turnaround season met a bitter end Friday at Chip Luffey Field as the St.

Ruston voters go to the polls Saturday to decide whether to renew a 2.92-mill property tax that funds maintenance of mos...
11/14/2025

Ruston voters go to the polls Saturday to decide whether to renew a 2.92-mill property tax that funds maintenance of most of the city’s parks and recreation facilities.

Police jury public survey on solid waste remains open ⤵
11/14/2025

Police jury public survey on solid waste remains open ⤵

Share your thoughts for the Lincoln Parish Solid Waste Master Plan!

Your feedback will help create a waste system that’s efficient, convenient, and environmentally responsible.

• 📝 Take the short survey and share your input.
• 🗣️ Tell us what matters most to you and your community.
• ♻️ Help guide a cleaner, greener future for Lincoln Parish.

Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SWPlan

Local philanthropic agencies and ministries noticed an increase in food needs in the community during the federal govern...
11/14/2025

Local philanthropic agencies and ministries noticed an increase in food needs in the community during the federal government shutdown that ended Wednesday, especially after the Nov. 1 funding lapse for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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11/14/2025

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Cedar Creek begins its playoff run tonight on the road against St. Frederick.
11/14/2025

Cedar Creek begins its playoff run tonight on the road against St. Frederick.

Longtime rivals open Division IV Select playoffs tonight

Ruston is taking advantage of its bye week, adjusting personnel after losing running back Dalen Powell to a season-endin...
11/13/2025

Ruston is taking advantage of its bye week, adjusting personnel after losing running back Dalen Powell to a season-ending injury.

Top-seeded Bearcats adjusting personnel

🚨Athlete of the Week🚨This week's Buddy Davis Memorial Athlete of the Week is Jonesboro-Hodge quarterback Daktota Knox, w...
11/13/2025

🚨Athlete of the Week🚨
This week's Buddy Davis Memorial Athlete of the Week is Jonesboro-Hodge quarterback Daktota Knox, who had 4 total touchdowns last week in a 30-0 win over Cedar Creek. Knox completed 7-of-8 passes for 95 yards and 2 touchdowns to go with 44 rushing yards and a rushing TD. He also had 2 interceptions on defense, including a pick-six.
Find the Athlete of the Week in every Thursday and Friday edition of the Ruston Daily Leader!
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11/13/2025

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