Howdy Neighbor Day in Jena on October 16

Country Music Star Glen Templeton will be the featured artist at this yearâs Howdy Neighbor Day, set for Saturday, October 16, at the Jena Town Park. (See story.)

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September 20, 2021

Jena Colonial Trails Chairman Blake Phillips is excited to announce that Howdy Neighbor Day will once again occur at the Jena Town Park this year on Saturday, October 16. The festival was canceled last year due to the pandemic but this year the event will be on schedule, which is always in conjunction with Jena High School’s homecoming.

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2025 LHS Homecoming Pep Rally/Program

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LPSB Gives Construction Updates

Staff Report

October 8, 2025

Members of the LaSalle Parish School Board held three different committee meetings Tuesday night, September 30, where discussions were held regarding ...

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Celebrating National Newspaper Week

The Jena Times - 120 years of service

Staff Report

October 8, 2025

The Jena Times - 120 years of service The owners and staff of The Jena Times newspaper join with other industry leaders across the nation this week to...

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2025 LHS Homecoming Parade

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Election Day Saturday

By Craig Franklin Editor

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This Saturday, voters in LaSalle Parish will head to the polls to decide the fate of three property tax millage renewals. Polls will open at all votin...

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Jena Student Awarded Sheriff’s Scholarship

Submitted Article

October 8, 2025

LaSalle Parish Sheriff Lane Windham announced that Keira Chevallier of Jena has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana...