LOUISBURG - The Louisburg Cider Mill's 42nd annual Ciderfest has been canceled. But the family farm and country store remain open.

LOUISBURG – Halloween on Broadway is scheduled to take place Oct. 24 in downtown Louisburg.

LOUISBURG — City Council members wasted few words in describing their disapproval for a proposed $449,069 change order to move the location of north pump station for the new wastewater treatment plant being built south of town.

LOUISBURG – Ten educators have joined the Louisburg USD 416 staff this year. The following provides a brief look at each educator’s background and notes what subjects or grades they will be teaching in the 2020-2021 school year.

LOUISBURG – Louisburg police officers will soon get additional safety equipment thanks to a donation from the Shawn Simpson Country Financial insurance agency.

Each year the Louisburg USD 416 Endowment Association awards grant money to selected teachers to enhance learning opportunities in their classrooms. The following four teachers received the 2019-20 grants.

LOUISBURG — The Louisburg USD 416 budget for the 2020-2021 school year includes a double-digit drop in the property tax mill levy.

LOUISBURG - A sign of Boy Scout Reid Justesen’s commitment to Scouting and the community is visible at Lewis-Young Park northwest of Louisburg.

LOUISBURG - Becoming an Eagle Scout is no easy feat — only 4 percent of Boy Scouts rise to the highest rank.

LOUISBURG — The Louisburg City Council has approved a 2021 budget that lowers the property tax mill levy by more than 1.5 mills.

LOUISBURG — The Louisburg USD 416 school board has trimmed portions of a $34.5 million bond issue that failed to gain support in the Aug. 5 primary election and plans to represent it to district voters Nov. 3 on a smaller scale at $24 million.

LOUISBURG — Louisburg USD 416 is set to usher in a new school year with a Learning Environment Guidelines document that provides direction for reopening its schools starting Tuesday, Aug. 18.

LOUISBURG — The Louisburg Senior Center used a First Option Bank Trusteed Foundations grant of $14,300 to freshen up its building on Metcalf Street.

LOUISBURG – The Louisburg Aquatic Center will have a delayed opening at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, and Friday, Aug. 14, due to staffing limitations, according to a city news release.

Labor Day activities in Louisburg have been canceled due to the COVID-19 health risk.