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LaSalle’s Roadshow
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LaSalle’s Roadshow
Jena small business owner Marsheela Walters, left, visits with Louisiana Central CEO Chris Masingill during the roadshow last week. Economic developme...
November 12, 2025
Christmas in November for School Employees
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Christmas in November for School Employees
Biannual sales tax checks approved by Board LaSalle Parish School System employees will receive Christmas in November as the second of the two excess ...
November 12, 2025
Jena’s Town Square Set for Enhancements
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Jena’s Town Square Set for Enhancements
Jena Mayor LaDawn C. Edwards has big plans to continue the transformation of the town square into a public space for all citizens. When an old house a...
November 12, 2025
Students of the Year Selected
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Students of the Year Selected
Staff Report 
November 12, 2025
LaSalle Parish’s Students of the Year were recently selected with Sawyer White chosen as 5th Grade Student of the Year, Bailey Puckett chosen as 8th G...
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LaSalle Arrests
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LaSalle Arrests
Submitted Article 
November 12, 2025
The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: William Sharp, 17, of Jena, was arrested Nov...
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New Town Superintendent Named for Jena
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New Town Superintendent Named for Jena
By Craig Franklin Editor 
November 12, 2025
With the retirement of Jena Town Superintendent Ronny Steele at the end of October, the Town of Jena welcomed David Batchelor as their new superintend...
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Check Your Receipts
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Check Your Receipts
Staff Report 
November 12, 2025
With the release of the third quarter sales tax collection figures last week, many have noticed one expired sales tax continues to receive collections...
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The Great Pumpkin 4-H Workshop
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The Great Pumpkin 4-H Workshop
Submitted Article 
November 12, 2025
LaSalle 4-H’ers recently completed the Great Pumpkin Workshop on October 27, 2025, at the LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena.Several LaSalle Parish 4-H...
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All-Regional Team
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All-Regional Team
November 12, 2025
All three of LaSalle High School’s Cross Country team members were named to the All-Regional Team during the regional meet held Thursday, November 6, ...
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Donation to the VFW Post 5002
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Donation to the VFW Post 5002
November 12, 2025
The VFW Post 5002 Whatley-Flaherty in Jena was the recipient of a $500 donation from the Tractor Supply Foundation recently. Shown above, Steve Thomas...
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Community Events, News
LPSB SCHOOL MENUS
BREAKFAST
November 12, 2025
BREAKFAST THURSDAY, 13th: Egg scramble, toast & jelly, fruit, juice FRIDAY, 14th: Maple butter waffles, sausage, fruit, juice TUESDAY, 18th: Honeybun,...
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District Champs – #1 Seed for Playoffs
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Jena 52 – Buckeye 0
District Champs – #1 Seed for Playoffs
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 12, 2025
With another dominant win over another district opponent last Friday night against Buckeye, the Jena Giants secured their second #1 ranking entering t...
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Tigers Drop A Close Shootout
Photo Gallery, Sports
Montgomery 36 - LaSalle 32
Tigers Drop A Close Shootout
Playoff Bound for First Time Since 2022!
By Word Lindsey Sports Writer 
November 12, 2025
Playoff Bound for First Time Since 2022! It’s the final week of district play in the state of Louisiana. Every young man dressing out knows what impli...
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Tigers Get ‘Trick’ Not ‘Treat’ on Halloween
Photo Gallery, Sports
Logansport 42 - LaSalle 8
Tigers Get ‘Trick’ Not ‘Treat’ on Halloween
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer, By Word Lindsey Sports Writer 
November 5, 2025
This past Friday’s week 9 game was in Logansport where the LaSalle Tigers took on the Logansport Tigers. The long two- and half-hour drive was paired ...
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First-Ever District Cross Country Meet Held
Sports
Historic Event in Olla
First-Ever District Cross Country Meet Held
Staff Report 
November 5, 2025
For the first time in the history of LaSalle High School athletics, a district cross country running event was held with one of the host school’s runn...
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Giants’ Domination Continues
Photo Gallery, Sports
Jena 46 – Caldwell 6
Giants’ Domination Continues
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 5, 2025
On Thursday night, October 30, the Jena Giants welcomed the Caldwell Spartans to town for another district matchup. The Giants were the talk of the Ce...
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Giants Dominate Panthers
Photo Gallery, Sports
Jena 68 – Bunkie 45
Giants Dominate Panthers
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
October 29, 2025
Jena traveled to Bunkie last Friday night in another huge matchup between these two teams. These teams have been two of the premier programs in the Ce...
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Tigers Fall Short In Natchitoches
Photo Gallery, Sports
St. Mary’s 28 - LaSalle 6
Tigers Fall Short In Natchitoches
By Word Lindsey Sports Writer 
October 29, 2025
It’s week 8 and it was Tiger on Tiger time as LaSalle went against their longtime district rival St. Mary’s. The battle at Turpin Stadium showed that ...
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Wise Truths from Solomon
Columns/Opinions
Wise Truths from Solomon
Wise Truths from Solomon
By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D 
November 12, 2025
Some of my favorite Old Testament Scripture is the Wisdom Literature. These are the books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon, which wer...
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Letter To The Editor: From Santa’s Desk
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Letter To The
Letter To The Editor: From Santa’s Desk
November 12, 2025
Dear Editor, From Santa’s Desk: I have noticed that parents buy kids big gifts, such as gaming systems, four-wheelers and other such big items, (which...
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Socialist Wins in 9/11 City
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Socialist Wins in 9/11 City
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
November 12, 2025
I can’t really say I am surprised although at some level the realization is, nevertheless, jarring.New York City has elected an avowed socialist Musli...
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obituaries ›
Cynthia Prewitt
Obituaries
Cynthia Prewitt
November 12, 2025
Cynthia Prewitt, 51, of Trout, LA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, surrounded by those she loved most.Services were held at 12 ...
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Jimmie Willis
Obituaries
Jimmie Willis
November 12, 2025
Jimmie Wayne Willis, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at his home in Kingwood, Texas.Funeral and memorial arrangements will be...
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Rickey Ganey
Obituaries
Rickey Ganey
November 12, 2025
Rickey Seville Ganey, 74, of Sandy Lake, LA, passed from this life to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.Services were held at 12 p.m., ...
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THE “SWEETEST” DAY
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THE “SWEETEST” DAY
Treats given away across the parish
November 5, 2025
Treats given away across the parish Thousands of LaSalle Parish children enjoyed tons of delicious, sweet candy during Halloween events held this past...
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TRICKS and TREATS – Halloween Skate Jam
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TRICKS and TREATS – Halloween Skate Jam
October 29, 2025
The Jena Skatepark Committee hosted the Tricks for Treats Halloween Skate Jam on Saturday, October 25 at the Jena Community Center where kids and adul...
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The Wildest Show in the South
News, Photo Gallery
The Angola Prison Rodeo
The Wildest Show in the South
By Craig Franklin Editor 
October 29, 2025
(Times-Signal Editor Craig Franklin shares about his history with the Angola Prison Rodeo, dating back over 40 years.) It was in the late 1970s when I...
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