Senate advances bill for post-secondary disability students’ education programs

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May 10, 2022

The Senate advanced a bill 36-0 April 21 that would provide financial support for new and existing post-secondary education programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Louisiana currently offers six higher education programs that allow students with these types of disabilities to enjoy a college experience and grow educationally and socially.

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ENTERGY ON NOTICE – Frustrated landowners form statewide coalition to fight major transmission line

By Craig Franklin Editor

September 2, 2026

Affects LaSalle, Caldwell & Richland Parish A group of 10 landowners gathered Thursday night, Aug. 27, at a private property facility in LaSalle Paris...

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GET READY FOR THE SHOPPERS Sales Along 84 Sept 10 – 12

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September 2, 2026

The countdown is on. With only about two weeks left before the fourth annual Sales Along 84 kicks off, organizers are sending out an urgent call to bo...

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Diversion Levee Road to Close

By Kimberly Franklin Staff Reporter

September 2, 2026

Levee board to close Diversion Canal Road to through traffic in April, 2027 The Tensas Basin Levee District will close a stretch of Diversion Canal Ro...

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Labor Day Monday

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September 2, 2026

Early paper deadlines Due to the Labor Day holiday Monday, The Jena Times Olla-Tullos-Urania Signal announced this week early deadlines for the Septem...

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Open for business, again

September 2, 2026

The first few weeks of school are an exciting time. For students, it could be the excitement of a new teacher or a new schedule or a new school or get...

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Another illegal alien detained in Jena

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September 2, 2026

Another illegal alien was captured by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) last week, in what continues to be a regular occurrence in the parish...