YCAP allows youth to experience prison life

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April 11, 2023

In 2013, the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office and LaSalle Correctional Center began hosting the Youth Crime Awareness Program (YCAP). The program invites eighth grade students to tour the prison and hear testimonies from inmates. During the past two weeks, eighth graders participated in the program and once again the experience was monumental.

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LDWFC To Vote on Banning Deer Feeding

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 1, 2025

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LDWFC) is set to consider a motion to declare an emergency and ban all deer feeding, fo...

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Local Olympians Power Up!

The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success

March 26, 2025

The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success Nebo Elementary student Gabriel Wells is all smiles during the walking race and is encouraged ...

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Fire Chiefs Consider Parish Wide Fire District

Is it beneficial? Would services improve? Why the change? Questions answered about innovative proposal

By Craig Franklin Editor

March 26, 2025

Is it beneficial? Would services improve? Why the change? Questions answered about innovative proposal Last year, three Louisiana parishes created par...

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ACE Teachers Honored and Commissioned

By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor

March 26, 2025

Eleven LaSalle Parish educators were recently selected as the district’s first group of ACE teachers and were honored with a reception Friday, March 2...

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Live From Jena: Fox News Channel

By Craig Franklin Editor

March 26, 2025

Residents of Jena awoke Friday morning, March 21, to discover the FOX News Channel was broadcasting live from their hometown. The conservative news ne...

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Low Early Voting Turnout

Election this Saturday

By Craig Franklin Editor

March 26, 2025

Early Voting for the March 29 election ended Saturday, March 22 with a very low in-person turnout, as reported by LaSalle Parish Registrar of Voters A...