RUSTON, La., (KNOE 8 News) - Louisiana Tech University will dedicate its new College of Business building at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3. Tech President Dan Reneau will be the master of ceremonies for the event which precedes a reception and open house until 1 p.m. Other speakers on the program will be Wayne Parker, Tech alumnus and chairman of the University of Louisiana board of supervisors and James Lumpkin, dean of the School of Business.
Billy Jack Talton, professor emeritus and powerlifting coach at Louisiana Tech from 1974 to 2001, will be honored with the fitness room in the Maxie Lambright Intramural Sports Center being named after him at a ceremony at noon on Saturday, Nov. 3. The event will take place in the complex's atrium.
During his tenure at Louisiana Tech, Talton led the men to 11 national championships and the women's team to 11 national championships, and coached athletes on the team who competed on an international scale, as well.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:09:18 GMT
FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - The family of a Farmerville teen who died at football practice last week says it is overwhelmed by the community's gratitude.
FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - The family of a Farmerville teen who died at football practice last week says it is overwhelmed by the community's gratitude.
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Monroe's first Bayou Desiard Dragon Boat Festival is here."It's something that I saw in another town and I really wanted to bring it to Monroe. You know, we could not have done
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Dragon boat racing kicks off this Saturday and the proceeds are going to a good cause.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:00:20 GMT
JEFFERSON, TX. (KNOE 8 News) - We know from history that Federal forces marched up the Red River, intending to capture Shreveport in 1864. They were turned back by Confederates at the Battle of Mansfield.
JEFFERSON, TX. (KNOE 8 News) - We know from history that Federal forces marched up the Red River, intending to capture Shreveport in 1864.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:24:29 GMT
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) – Jeane Gonzales has lived in the same house for nearly 40 years, but now she is facing a major problem. A leak is coming from her home's water meter.
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) – Jeane Gonzales has lived in the same house for nearly 40 years, but now she is facing a major problem. A leak is coming from her home's water meter.
