Funeral services for Wanda Jean Miles will be held Friday, June 13, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2586 Martin Luther King Ave. in Grambling. The viewing will be held today from 6 to 7 p.m. at King’s Funeral Home, 1511 W. California Ave, Ruston. She passed Saturday, June 7. Wanda was born […]
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Service project grant benefits community
A Service Learning Project from a state grant gives senior citizens a place to relax and enjoy them at least one a week. “This program for senior citizens is being held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Center in Grambling,” said Dr. Grace Tatum, project director. The program is a […]
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Retired GSU band leader remembered
Funeral service for William James Alexander Wiley II, was held Monday, May 26 at the New Rocky Valley Baptist Church inGrambling.Wiley is the second born child of the late William James Alexander Wiley I and Elizabeth Wiley. He was born in Montgomery Alabama, on August 2, 1919. He received his primary education at Tuskegee Institute. […]
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Memories of alumni reunion remain fresh
It’s been three weeks since some 500 former GSU students who attended this university between 1985-90 came back to north Louisiana for their first college reunion. But judging by the many photos taken at the May 23-25 reunion that continue to circulate across the world wide web, it may be hard to tell that the […]
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GSU to mark beginning of the LA Gear Up camp
Grambling State University is having its LA Gear Up Kick Off Monday, June 16 with a training session for faculty and staff. It will be hosted on GSU’s campus to mark the beginning days of Grambling’s LA Gear Up camp for Louisiana high school students between the grades of 7 and 12. All administration, staff […]
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GSU Labortory schools roundup year
The Grambling State University Laboratory schools closed the year with honors programs as well as graduations. The Grambling Middle Magnet School held their graduation exercises on Friday, May 23 in the School of Nursing auditorium. The speaker was Krystin Frazier, a GSU fall 2007 mass communication graduate. Frazier was a product of all three laboratory […]
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Juneteenth celebration underway
The Miss Juneteenth Pageant and the announcements of winners of the Children Photo Contest will be held at 7 p.m. in the T.H. Harris Auditorium. There was an opening ceremony on Wednesday at the Grambling Park which consisted of an old fashion Prayer Meeting and Conversations Under the Tent with Thelma Williams. On Friday, June […]
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Grambling’s Lions club celebrates service
Grambling’s chapter of the Lions Club celebrated their 25th year of service. The theme for the night was “Reaffirming our Commitment to Lionism in Grambling.” The banquet opened with a prayer by Rev. Henry Island. Dr. Frances Staten then presented the occasion. Afterwards, the history was read by Lamore J. Carter. The Lions club was […]
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ABJ honors student achievement
Fifth-grader Lucas Lawrence was named Student of the Year at Alma J. Brown Elementary School during its annual Achievement Recognition Day on May 13. During the ceremony, AJB students from kindergarten through fifth grade were recognized for awards ranging from academic achievement to perfect attendance. Lawrence’s selection as Student of the Year was based on […]
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Over 400 degrees awarded in spring
Over 400 students were conferred undergraduate and graduate degrees during the Spring commencement exercises at Grambling State University Sunday, May 18 in the University assembly center. Talea Lashea Mayo not only took the spot as the highest graduate, she also scored a perfect score on the math section of the GRE. She majored in mathematics […]