LaSalle SWCD announces signup for Hemphill Creek septic pump out project

Homeowners within the Hemphill Creek Watershed are eligible to apply for septic pump outs through a special LaSalle Soil and Water Conservation District grant with signups beginning September 12, 2022.

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September 7, 2022

Steve Andrews, Chairman of the LaSalle Soil and Water Conservation District announced that the LaSalle Soil and Water Conservation District has been awarded an MPG Grant for septic pump outs to expand on the current EPA Clean Water Act 319 project, Hemphill Creek, in LaSalle Parish. LaSalle SWCD will begin signups for residents within the Hemphill Creek Watershed on September 12, 2022.

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BACK TO SCHOOL

August 5, 2026

Final preparations were made last week across the area for the start of the 2026-2027 school year with various meetings for school employees. Shown ab...

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One family’s summer of sweat brings new jumbotron, concession stand to Jena Stadium

By Craig Franklin Editor

August 5, 2026

When Jena Giants football fans walk through the gates of Guy Campbell Memorial Stadium for the first home game on September 4, they’ll notice several ...

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Olla man convicted of murder

By Craig Franklin Editor

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A jury found Kenny Wayne Smith Sr. guilty of second degree murder Friday in the November 2023 death of his wife, Lacey Blaze Smith, closing out a case...

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Olla Fire Chief laid to rest

By Craig Franklin Editor

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A large crowd of family, friends and fire service personnel from throughout Louisiana attended the funeral of beloved Olla Fire Chief Kim Taylor last ...

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Tommy Sandifer seeks re-election as Alderman

August 5, 2026

Tommy Sandifer of Jena announced this week his intention to seek reelection as an Alderman for the Town of Jena during the November 3, 2026, election....

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Northwestern State honor graduate noted

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August 5, 2026

Northwestern State University (NSU) in Natchitoches awarded 890 degrees to 860 graduates during Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies held May 13-14.Amo...