GEO Group Hosts Quarter One Community Luncheon

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By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor on

February 28, 2024

The GEO Group, Inc. held their first Community Relations Luncheon of the new year last week at The Strand Theater in downtown Jena. Each quarter, GEO’s Facility Administrator Shad Rice speaks to various community leaders, providing updates on happenings at the LaSalle ICE Processing Center and allows attendees to provide their own updates within the community.

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Low Turnout For Election

By Craig Franklin Editor

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For the second straight year, the Jena Giants fell one game short of making it to the Division III Non-Select State Championship game at the New Orlea...

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LaSalle Arrests

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The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Zana Nugent Cruse, 28, of Tullos, was arrest...

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New Security App Implemented in Parish Schools

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In the fall of 2023, the State of Louisiana passed the School Safety Act. Part of this law included implementing a panic emergency notification system...