Giants battle hard during district games last week

Jenaâs Travis Morris (23) shakes defenders and takes a shot during the Giantsâ final home game last week in Jena against the Caldwell Spartans. The Giants will play games this week as the season comes to an end. (See story.)

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February 15, 2022

The Jena Giants basketball team played hard last week only to come up short as the Caldwell Spartans came to town Tuesday, Feb. 8 and they traveled to Buckeye Friday, Feb.

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LANDOWNERS MEET WITH ENTERGY

By Craig Franklin Editor

October 7, 2026

Concerns expressed over cross-state high voltage transmission line More than 100 landowners, elected officials and Entergy representatives packed the ...

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Prominent Jena attorney Joe Wilson succumbs

Staff Report

October 7, 2026

Longtime Jena attorney and Wilson & Wilson senior partner R. Joseph “Joe” Wilson passed away September 29, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS, at ...

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2026 LaSalle High School Homecoming Program & Downtown

October 7, 2026

LaSalle High Homecoming Queen Sadye Beaubouef reigned over festivities Friday, Oct. 2, including the homecoming program, parade and football game. She...

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Trish Cook Taylor seeks Urania Town Council seat

October 7, 2026

Trish Cook Taylor of Urania announced her candidacy for the position of alderman for the Town of Urania for the November 3, 2026, election. Taylor bri...

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Laura Raborn announces for Dist. 7 School Board

October 7, 2026

Laura Gifford Raborn of Trout officially announced her candidacy for the District 7 seat of the LaSalle Parish School Board, for the November 3, 2026,...

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North Central Louisiana District Fair

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October 7, 2026

118th Edition Next Week in Olla (Editor’s Note: The North Central Louisiana District Fair will host its 118th edition next week, Wednesday, Oct. 14, t...