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Dave Nitz, West Virginia Native and Voice of Louisiana Tech Sports, Dies at 82

Hall of Fame · Ruston

Dave Nitz, West Virginia Native and Voice of Louisiana Tech Sports, Dies at 82

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MILTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - A West Virginia native who has become a sports broadcasting legend in Louisiana has died. Louisiana Tech announced the passing of sports broadcaster Dave Nitz. He was 82 years old. Nitz was a native of Milton, West Virginia, whose career in sports broadcasting led him to a 50-year run as the "Voice of the Bulldogs" at Louisiana Tech. The university estimates that Nitz called at least 4,500 games throughout his time with th…See the Story

Best of Lincoln Parish 2025

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Best of Lincoln Parish 2025

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Traffic stop leads to numerous charges

Ruston · Ruston

Traffic stop leads to numerous charges

Editor’s Note: The woman referred to in this article is the state’s main witness and accuser against Trey Holly. See related story below. Trey Holly continues to maintain his innocence. A man and a woman traveling together were arrested in Ruston on numerous drug charges, outstanding warrants, and traffic offenses. Gregory Williams, 28, Farmerville, and Keisha Cornett, 48, ofMarion, were arrested by Ruston Police on June 20 during a traffic stop…Read Article

Voting Open for Football All-Quarter Century Team - LA Tech Athletics

Louisiana Tech Athletics is beginning a series to honor some of the greatest Bulldogs and Lady Techsters of the last quarter century. Starting off, fans can vote this week for the Bulldog Football All-Quarter Century Team.Hamilton Bulldogs · Ruston Read Article

LA Tech's most unbreakable records – Crescent City Sports

Do you wonder what are some of the records in Louisiana Tech history that could very well stand the test of time? LA Tech’s most unbreakable recordsRuston · Ruston See the Story

Investigating Cold Cases: How Two Journalists Dug Into Decades-Old Civil Rights Era Killings

In July 1965, police officer Edward Nugent shot and killed John Wesley Wilder, a Black man outside a cafe in Ruston, Louisiana. The officer — who fired five times and claimed his actions were in self-defense — wasn’t charged, and authorities ultimately ruled the case a “justifiable homicide.” But decades later, journalist Ben Greenberg discovered evidence that suggested that the shooting was unprovoked — and after he began reporting, the FBI reo…Ruston · Ruston Read Article

Bulldogs Add Transfer Davila - LA Tech Athletics

The Louisiana Tech Bowling Team added Stephen F. Austin transfer Frances Davila, head coach Matt Nantais announced on Tuesday.Ruston · Ruston Read Article

Eight Bulldogs Named CSC Academic All-District - LA Tech Athletics

Louisiana Tech's track and field teams continued to break records as the Bulldogs placed eight athletes on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team, announced by the association on Tuesday.Hamilton Bulldogs · Ruston Read Article

Smith Named CUSA Male Newcomer of the Year - LA Tech Athletics

Louisiana Tech's Oscar Smith has been named the Conference USA Track and Field Male Newcomer of the Year, announced by the league on Friday.Ruston · Ruston Read Article

New Security Operations Center enhances LA Tech’s IT efforts

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Louisiana Tech University has established the Security Operations Center (SOC), designed to enhance cybersecurity defense while offering advanced educational opportunities for students.Ruston · Ruston Read Article

Parish students participate in A-HEC of a Summer

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COURTESY PHOTO Area students participating in the 2025 A-HEC of a Summer Program at Northern Louisiana Medical Center include (back row, from left) Kenna Williams, Cedar Creek; Brilyn Guillory, Ruston High; Jasmine Albritton, Simsboro High; Layla Higgins, Cedar Creek; and Abiha Ali, Ruston High. Front row, from left are Josie Bishop, Ruston High; Lillian Guillory, Ruston High; and Marlee Jones, Choudrant High. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. …Ruston · Ruston Read Article

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