The Legendary Vocalist: Ron Carr

The New Evergreen Baptist Church has been blessed with the voice of Ron Carr since he was three years old. Carr shares that he is the youngest member of the church choir but heâs been in the choir longer than any other present member!

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August 22, 2023

“God said for us to make a joyful noise to Him, and I give my voice to God,” explained Ron Carr, lifelong Good Pine native and gospel singer. “Singing is a gift from Him, and I cultivate it and use for His glory, seeking Him first in everything.” Anyone and everyone who has ever heard Carr lift his voice and begin to sing understands the power, the special talent and beauty he projects in his vocals.

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MISSING

By Craig Franklin Editor

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Deville teenager dies in LaSalle Parish vehicle crash

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A Deville teenager died as a result of a single vehicle traffic crash last Friday, July 17, with multiple more injured, according to the Louisiana Sta...

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Annual 911 Camp

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

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Police Jury proposes sales tax to fix roads

By Craig Franklin Editor

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Jimmy Horton announces School Board candidacy

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Jimmy Horton of Jena announced his candidacy for the LaSalle Parish School Board, District 10, for the November 3, 2026, election. Horton retired from...

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Olla Fire Department has busy month

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

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The Olla Town council held their annual monthly meeting last Tuesday at which the fire department proved to have had a very eventful month. Fire Chief...