ASIST training to be held Oct. 5-6 in Olla

Third and fourth grade campers with the Jena High Spirit Camp cheer during a pre-game show of the Jena vs Winnfield game last Thursday night. The JHS Cheerleaders led the camp last week for Pre-K to fifth grades at the JHS Guy Campbell Gymnasium. The campers not only learned cheers but also participated in events such as Tickled Pink Tuesday and Black & Gold Day on Wednesday, where they visited with the JHS mascot, Big G. (See more photos inside this edition.)

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September 27, 2022

Learn the skills. Help save a life. That’s what ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) focuses on with its suicide prevention measures for anyone ages 16 and older to utilize in a given situation.

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Eight Veterans Receive Quilts of Valor

Staff Report

May 27, 2026

Eight deserving LaSalle Parish veterans were honored Thursday night, May 21, as the Quilts of Valor Foundation presented them with personalized quilts...

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First Quarter Sales Tax Figures Released

By Craig Franklin Editor

May 27, 2026

Collections rise 27% from 4Q 2025 After averaging a decrease of approximately ten percent during the last half of 2025, sales tax collections saw a co...

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Seth Corley announces School Board candidacy

May 27, 2026

Seth Corley of Whitehall announced his intention to seek reelection for the District 9 seat of the LaSalle Parish School Board during the November 3, ...

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Memorial Day coverage next week

By Craig Franklin Editor

May 27, 2026

Due to an early printing deadline, coverage of the parish’s two Memorial Day programs will be featured in next week’s issue of this newspaper, as anno...

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Four Months until Sales along 84

Staff Report

May 27, 2026

Start planning now! With school dismissing for the summer and the days slowing down, the LaSalle Parish Sales Along 84 committee reminds residents sum...

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CWD Ban Modified

By Craig Franklin Editor

May 27, 2026

Lessens restrictions The Louisiana Legislature took action last week that lessened the LDWF’s (Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries) CWD (Chro...