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Hidden treasure uprooted at Nebo Elementary

Hidden treasure uprooted at Nebo Elementary

By Morgan Tarpley
Staff Writer

What began as a customary end of school cleaning day became a historic moment for Angie Pendarvis at...

Jena Merchants Assn. prepares for upcoming events and projects

Sidewalk sale slated...

The Jena Merchants Association’s May 14 meeting brought talk of paint, board games and pumpkins as the JMA prepares for their upcoming events and projects.

The opening item of business was with the Eye Sore Committee. The committee still awaits further information about the Entergy grant, which will provide paint and gardening supplies for the beauti cation of the town. Next,...

Last Day of School

Last Day of School

The last day of School at Nebo Elementary was not...

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DWI bills, ban on hand held cell phones advance

In state legislature...

Legislative bills that would tighten up DWI laws in the state and ban hand-held cell phones by drivers in Louisiana advanced last week...

Memorial Day, Eden dedication to be featured

Full coverage of Memorial Day programs in the parish as well as coverage from the dedication program at Eden Methodist Church will be featured in...

Crackdown on false charities is launched

The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office today joined with the Federal Trade Commission, Attorneys General, Secretaries of State and other law enforcement to participate in Operation...

A tearful reunion

Two-year-old Kaitlyn Lambeth and her mother, Samantha Lambeth, have a tearful reunion after Kaitlyn was found about a mile from her home at 175 Magnolia...

LaSalle Sheriff 's Dept. gets State Criminal Justice Grant

In amount of $87,118...

Governor Bobby Jindal announced last Friday that 150 Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice (LCLE) grants totaling over...

Chalk Hill revival has been held for the past 55 years

Unique location...

For the past 55 years, week-long revival services have been held at the Chalk Hill Church during early June, ending with homecoming and dinner...

Take steps to keep summer hires safe

On job site...

Each year, 60 to 70 teens die from work-related injuries in the United States and about 200,000 young workers seek emergency medical treatment....

Recipient of the Woodmen of the World American History Award

Landon Stevens was named recipient of the Woodmen of the World American History Award. He was presented a plaque by Lisa Grant, Area Manager of...



Library art show displays local talent

By Morgan Tarpley
Staff Writer

The LaSalle Parish Library recently became host to a variety of eclectic art pieces from local amateur artist, Beth Scarber.

Scarber...

Study links back-seat belt use with fewer crash deaths

LA Highway Commission reports…

A recently completed study conducted for the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission found that back-seat passengers who buckle up sharply increase their chance...

Grilling safety steps are key to avoid fizzle

Firing up your backyard grill this weekend? Before you ignite the charcoal briquettes or crank open the gas valve on the propane tank, make sure...

W. Robert Johnson, Jr., P.M., was honored recently

W. Robert Johnson, Jr., P.M., was honored recently by Michael Dempsey Lodge No. 327, Jena, and the Grand Lodge of Louisiana, F&AM for 50 years...

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