Ruston Police Department releases statement regarding an incident at Ponchatoula’s restaurant
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On April 7, 2025, the Ruston Police Department put out a statement regarding an incident that occurred outside of Ponchatoula’s restaurant in the early morning hours of April 5, 2025. We understand the seriousness of this situation and the concerns it has raised within our community. Please know that we are […]
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- The Ruston City Council unanimously selected Eric Watson as their new Chief of Police for the Ruston Police Department. This is after former Chief of Police Steve Rogers retired on February 21st. Eric Watson has over 30 years of experience with his first 2 years at…
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Small local businesses can be the heart of community, so what better way to celebrate them, then give them a whole month. Small business month helps promote and support local businesses in their area. The Ruston, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce started this last year and have…
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker endorsed U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., for the 2026 Senate election. Mayor Walker praised Cassidy’s conservative leadership and his support for Ruston, La. Senator Bill Cassidy is a true conservative who delivers for Ruston. Thanks to his…