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August 16, 2021

Annual CAN Gala changed

Due to the recent rise in Covid-19 cases in our local area, we have decided that the responsible course of action would be to postpone our Annual Gala. We have rescheduled this in person event from August 19th, 2021 to the new date of November 11, 2021!

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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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Montgomery 36 - LaSalle 32

Tigers Drop A Close Shootout

Playoff Bound for First Time Since 2022!

By Word Lindsey Sports Writer

November 12, 2025

It’s the final week of district play in the state of Louisiana. Every young man dressing out knows what implications are on the line on the final game...

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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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2025 Operation Christmas Child Kick Off

Christmas in a Shoebox

By Craig Franklin Editor, By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer

November 5, 2025

2025 Operation Christmas Child Kick-Off Operation Christmas Child will officially begin the 2025 kickoff in LaSalle Parish November 17 – 24th, with dr...

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LaSalle’s Economy Continues to Fluctuate

3rd Quarter Sales Tax Collections Down

By Craig Franklin Editor

November 5, 2025

3rd Quarter Sales Tax Collections Down Third quarter sales tax collections were released recently and showed a LaSalle Parish economy that is struggli...

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Local CASA Coordinator Welcomed

By Reagan Franklin Knight Assistant Editor

November 5, 2025

When Alayna Durand talks about her work, there’s no mistaking the passion she has for its mission. As the new Volunteer Coordinator for CASA (Court Ap...