Jena Native Named LCU Golf Coach

John Nobles

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August 30, 2023

(EDITOR’S NOTE: John Nobles is the son of Harlan and Jo Nobles of Jena and a graduate of Jena High School.) The Louisiana Christian University men’s golf program has a new leader at the helm as local businessman and owner of Tee It Up Golf in Alexandria, John Nobles, has been revealed as the new Head Coach. The athletics department went in-store and behind the scenes with Coach Nobles on 744 MacArthur Drive, Alexandria, Louisiana 71303 to discuss the role and his vision for the Wildcats.

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MISSING

By Craig Franklin Editor

July 22, 2026

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Deville teenager dies in LaSalle Parish vehicle crash

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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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Olla Fire Department has busy month

By Kayley McCarty Staff Intern

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