RUSTON, La. (KSLA) - Ruston will hold the official groundbreaking for Louisiana’s first Buc-ee’s on Friday, Oct. 24, at 10:30 a.m.

The ceremony will take place at I-20 and Tarbutton Road, the site of the massive new development.

The new Buc-ee’s is expected to feature more than 120 gas pumps and bring over 250 full-time, high-paying jobs to north Louisiana.

City officials say the project will be a major economic driver for the region, attracting travelers and creating new business opportunities around the busy interstate corridor.

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