BREAKING: Jaylin Wayne has been found guilty of two counts of second-degree murder stemming from a double homicide on the Grambling State University campus during homecoming week of 2017.
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- Grambling State University was awarded a $2.2 million grant aimed to produce more undergraduates pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Story here > tinyurl.com/y6vcg9ds
- Breaking: The library board just voted to return the books in question to the shelves.In response to some complaints from patrons, the Lincoln Parish #library has recently removed several books containing #LGBTQ characters or content from the children’s department and made them available by adult request only. Read: tinyurl.com/y6tb5ltj
- The Ruston Bearcats (14-0) captured their first state championship since 1990 and 9th overall with a 31-17 victory over Zachary in the Caesars Superdome!
- BREAKING NEWS: A violent incident occurred at Louisiana Tech's Lambright Sports & Wellness Center on campus Monday. According to Ruston police, a suspect is in custody. Multiple victims of an apparent stabbing, two have been air lifted by helicopter to Shreveport hospitals.
- Geordan Guidry announced his commitment to Tulane over the weekend, giving the Ruston edge rusher another piece of motivation ahead of his senior season. “Tulane is building an amazing program." rustonleader.com/sports/ruston%…
- Subscribers: LA Tech may have been on a bye, but the 5th Quarter has something special for you anyway. Find a feature on @joshuammote carrying on his family history at @LATechFB, by @BelinsonMatt. Read: tinyurl.com/jpv7fkdm
- BREAKING: Ruston voters approved all five alcohol sales propositions at the polls today. The city of Ruston is fully wet.
- Lincoln Preparatory School senior Taviauhn Turner (seated second from left) celebrated with family and coaches Tues after signing a National Letter of Intent to play football at Lane College.
- “Credit to him, he just went to work." Former @RustonBaseball star Dawson Willis had a standout freshman season for @LSUEBengalsBSB this spring, all thanks to an internal drive to be the best. Check out our free-to-read story on the former Bearcat⬇️ rustonleader.com/sports/embraci…
- LA TECH STABBING UPDATE: Contrary to some reports, per Tech Police Chief Randal Hermes, no victims in the stabbing incident at the Lambright Sports & Wellness Center have died as of 11:21 a.m.
- Dominique McKane, a survivor of last week's stabbing attack on Louisiana Tech campus, tells her story that began in horror and ended in triumph and healing.
- If @LATechBSB felt any pressure trying to live up to last year’s expectations, they didn’t show it opening weekend, breaking out the brooms to sweep Wichita State in the three-game opening series. Read: tinyurl.com/ycxwzkj5
- STORY: A 23-year-old Louisiana Tech University student is in police custody for allegedly stabbing four people this morning as they were leaving classes at the university’s Lambright Sports & Wellness Center.
