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LaSalle jobless rate is 7th lowest in state

The jobless rate in La- Salle Parish for July was the seventh lowest in the state of Louisiana, according to figures just released by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.

For July, LaSalle’s unemployment rate stood at 6.2 percent, down from 6.8 percent recorded for the month of June. In July, there were 6,355 people employed in the parish and 419 unemployed, compared to 6,274...

School enrollment up for new session

Student count stands at 2,848 in all schools

Enrollment figures for the three school systems in the parish shows an increase over previous years, with a total of 2,848 students registered for classes in the LaSalle Parish School System, Temple Christian Academy and the LaSalle Head Start.

Temple Christian Academy, the only private school system in the parish, has a total enrollment this year...

LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office K-9 Deputy Steve Poole

LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office K-9 Deputy Steve Poole

LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 Deputy Steve Poole and his partner, Rojo,...

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JHS Hall of Fame inductees selected

The Jena High School Alumni Association has announced the selection of five people to be inducted into the JHS Hall of Fame for year 2010.

Selected...

Early deadline for next week's paper announced

An early deadline has been announced for next week’s paper because of Labor Day.

All regular columns, legals, society, and other news items MUST be in...

Vitter, Melancon win primary vote

David Vitter, the incumbent Republican U.S. Senator and U.S. Rep. Charlie Melancon were winners in the two top party primaries held last Saturday, and each...

New job growth for Cenla; work-at-home opportunities

N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc. (NEW), the nation’s leading provider of extended service plans and buyer protection programs for consumer, together with Gov. Bobby Jindal...

Narcotic agents with the LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office

Narcotic agents with the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office, with assistance of the Louisiana State Police Narcotics, seized 14 marijuana plants, two firearms as well as...

Enterprise woman dies in ATV wreck

A 26-year-old Enterprise woman was killed and a teenager was injured in an ATV accident on Friday night, August 20, 2010, according to Louisiana State...

CW3 Thomas E. Nowlin

CW3 Thomas E. Nowlin, son of Tom and Patricia Nowlin of Olla, and his fiancé, CW3 Stephanie Rose, has been deployed to Afghanistan. They are...



Louisiana second amendment weekend sales tax holiday set

The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has issued rules and dates for the second annual “Louisiana Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday.” The sales tax...

Puppy love without the doggie breath

Your dog loves to give you kisses, and while you appreciate the puppy love, you could do without the stinky breath. So, you switch your...

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