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August 16, 2021

Recent Births

St. Frances Cabrini Hospital AUGUST 4 JOHNSON: To Justin and Sarah Merrell, of Dry Prong, Louisiana, a son, Hayden James, 6lbs 1oz.

Columns/Opinions, Editorial

Holiday Stuffing

January 7, 2026

I am stuffed. I have eaten enormous amounts of delicious holiday foods for the last 2 months, and I am stuffed to the brim. I know, gentle readers, th...

Columns/Opinions, Editorial

2025: The Year in Review

Submitted Article, By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer

January 7, 2026

It is always helpful to look back over the previous year, both as a sense of accomplishment and as an indication of how the new year may go.2025 was q...

Columns/Opinions

The Good Samaritan

By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D, By Par Louisiana www.parlouisiana.org

January 7, 2026

As a child growing up in Calhoun, one of my fondest memories is of our pastor’s wife, Mrs. Mary Aswell, teaching us in Sunbeams (I know I am dating my...

Obituaries

Pete Ford

Submitted Article

January 7, 2026

Benjamin Esaw “Pete” Ford Jr., 89, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2025.Services were held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Good Roads...

News

Drax Donates $20K for Children/Families

Submitted Article

January 7, 2026

Renewable energy company Drax has announced the donation of $20,000 to the Center for Children and Families. This year’s fundraising efforts banked th...

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LaSalle Parish Year in Review

Staff Report, By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D

January 7, 2026

The year 2025 is officially in the history books and the parish has begun a new chapter with the start of 2026 last Thursday, January 1. Many events a...