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Jena Giants One Win Away From Dome
News, Photo Gallery, Sports
Jena Giants One Win Away From Dome
The Jena Giants football team made history once again last Friday night as they defeated the Amite Warriors in the quarterfinal round of the LHSAA Div...
November 29, 2023
Scouts Winter Camp Held
News, Photo Gallery
Scouts Winter Camp Held
Scouting is on the rise. Scouts BSA, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America, is making a comeback and this year’s annual Winter Camp at Camp Attakapa...
November 29, 2023
Jena Runningback Wins Player of Year
News, Sports
Jena Runningback Wins Player of Year
At a night where Central Louisiana’s best of the best were honored, Jena Giant runningback Zerrick Jones outshined them all by taking home the Player ...
November 29, 2023
LaSalle Parish Christmas Events
Lifestyle, News
LaSalle Parish Christmas Events
November 29, 2023
JENA • Senior Citizens’ Supper – Friday, Dec. 1 at First Baptist Church in Jena; Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Event begins at 6:00 p.m. • Jena Christmas Pa...
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LaSalle Arrest
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LaSalle Arrest
November 29, 2023
The following people were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail last week: Patrick Murray, 31, of Zachary, was arrested November 18 by the ...
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The CCC Hosts Art, Jazz and Jambalaya
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The CCC Hosts Art, Jazz and Jambalaya
By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor 
November 29, 2023
On Saturday, November 18, the Centennial Cultural Center hosted their annual Art, Jazz and Jambalaya event in downtown Olla. The event included severa...
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Legendary Singer Appearing at The Strand
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Legendary Singer Appearing at The Strand
Submitted Article 
November 29, 2023
John Ford Coley, an American singer, guitarist, classically trained pianist, actor and author, who is revered as half of the Grammy nominated duo, Eng...
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Windham Elected Sheriff
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Windham Elected Sheriff
By Craig Franklin Editor 
November 22, 2023
With a difference of just 110 votes, former Alexandria Police Department Lieutenant Lane Windham narrowly won the election for LaSalle Parish Sheriff ...
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Performance Scores Released
News
Performance Scores Released
By Craig Franklin Editor 
November 22, 2023
The LaSalle Parish School System continues to prove they are one of the top performing districts in the state with last week’s release of the District...
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Election Day Death Shocks Community
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Election Day Death Shocks Community
By Craig Franklin Editor 
November 22, 2023
For the second time in three weeks, LaSalle Parish was shocked Saturday morning, November 18, upon learning of the death of a LaSalle Parish Police Ju...
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Voice of Democracy Essay Winners
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Voice of Democracy Essay Winners
Submitted Article 
November 22, 2023
Voice of Democracy Essay Winners The annual Voice of Democracy Essay competition, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, announced the two winners...
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HISTORIC WIN: Jena’s Revenge Tour Continues
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HISTORIC WIN: Jena’s Revenge Tour Continues
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 29, 2023
JENA BEATS AMITE - HOSTS UNION IN SEMIFINALS FRIDAY Jena’s Revenge Tour Continues Third Time’s The Charm As Giants Advance to Semifinals The Jena Gian...
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Serious Management Works for Colvin in Downing Mystery Buck
Outdoors, Sports
Serious Management Works for Colvin in Downing Mystery Buck
November 29, 2023
Louisiana is in the throes of a major drought that has reduced palatable browse for deer; they are having to depend on less desirable food sources to ...
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Giants Blowout Caldwell… Again
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Giants Blowout Caldwell… Again
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 22, 2023
Quarterfinal Game Friday in Jena For the second time in four weeks the Caldwell Spartans came to town to take on the Jena Giants. This would be a big ...
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Jim Spencer Might be a Trickster But One Heck of a Writer
Outdoors, Sports
Jim Spencer Might be a Trickster But One Heck of a Writer
November 22, 2023
I have this quirky friend up in north Arkansas that you really have to keep your eye on. Here’s what I’m talking about…I was invited once several year...
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Jena’s Historic Senior Class
Sports
Jena’s Historic Senior Class
By Craig Franklin Editor 
November 15, 2023
The Jena Giants enter the 2023 LHSAA State Playoffs as the Number 1 Seed in Division III Non-Select – a feat that has never occurred in the history of...
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Giants Hosting Caldwell Friday
Sports
Giants Hosting Caldwell Friday
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 15, 2023
The Jena Giants had an off week this past week as they earned a bye in the first round of the state playoffs by earning the #1 seed. The Giants still ...
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Bobcats Create Hair-Raising Experiences
Outdoors, Sports
Bobcats Create Hair-Raising Experiences
November 15, 2023
My initial close-up-and-personal encounter with a bobcat was a hair-raising experience. (If I had such an experience today, I’d have to describe it di...
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Sheriff’s Political Ad Addressed
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Sheriff’s Political Ad Addressed
November 29, 2023
Craig Franklin:I have thought and prayed much in the past two weeks about whether or not to address publicly the political advertisement from Sheriff ...
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What Happened to Boo Ray?
Columns/Opinions
What Happened to Boo Ray?
November 29, 2023
I finally bought myself one of those handy little robotic vacuum cleaners that promised clean floors without the guidance of the human hand. I called ...
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High Court Could Enter Jan. 6 Cases
Columns/Opinions
High Court Could Enter Jan. 6 Cases
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
November 29, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether to accept Jan. 6 case appeals—the most significant case being the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) questi...
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obituaries ›
John Duck Jr.
Obituaries
John Duck Jr.
November 29, 2023
John Webb Duck Jr., 83, of Jonesville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.He was born Feb...
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Willie Thomas
Obituaries
Willie Thomas
November 29, 2023
Willie Ray Thomas, 87, passed from this life on Sunday, November 19, 2023.He was born June 8, 1936 in Harrisonburg, LA to the union of his parents, Re...
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William Herron Jr.
Obituaries
William Herron Jr.
November 29, 2023
William Scott Herron Jr. aka “Cool”, 73, of Jonesville, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Alexandria, LA.He was born May 9, 1950 in Jones...
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Jena’s Veterans Day Events
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Jena’s Veterans Day Events
photos@thejenatimes.net 
November 14, 2023
LaSalle Parish honored all veterans during several events held this past weekend as the nation paused to pay tribute during Veterans Day. Veterans Day...
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Olla’s Veterans Day Program
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Olla’s Veterans Day Program
photos@thejenatimes.net 
November 14, 2023
LaSalle Parish honored all veterans during several events held this past weekend as the nation paused to pay tribute during Veterans Day. While the to...
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Giants Defeat Buckeye 74-38
Photo Gallery, Sports
Giants Defeat Buckeye 74-38
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
November 8, 2023
History Made Last Friday The Jena Giants had a lot to play for this past Friday night. Even though the Giants earned a share of their fourth straight ...
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