God and Faith in America - The Jena Times

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By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer on

August 14, 2024

God and Faith in America

I read an interesting article this past week entitled “America Isn’t Sacred, Only God Is.” The article was written by Brian A. Graebe, a Catholic priest. The article makes the point that the frequent use by our elected leaders of godly language in civil or governmental matters is misplaced.

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GPMS Students Enjoy a ‘Newsworthy’ Brain Break

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December 10, 2024

Fifth grade students at Good Pine Middle School used The Jena Times newspapers during one of their brain breaks leading up to the recent Thanksgiving ...

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Semifinals – Again!

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December 4, 2024

The Jena Giants, ranked #7 in the LHSAA Division III Non-Select, are headed back to the semifinals after defeating the #15 Loreauville Tigers last Fri...

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Parish Economy Slows: Q3 sales tax collections decrease over 8%

By Craig Franklin Editor

December 4, 2024

Q3 sales tax collections decrease over 8% Third quarter sales tax figures were released last week showing the national economic slowdown has finally h...

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Christmas Parades Next Weekend

By Craig Franklin Editor

December 4, 2024

Jena – Friday, Dec. 13; Olla – Saturday, Dec. 14 LaSalle Parish will kick off the Christmas season with two exciting nighttime Christmas parades with ...

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Election Day Saturday

By Craig Franklin Editor

December 4, 2024

Low Early Voting Turnout LaSalle Parish voters will join the rest of the state by heading back to the polls this Saturday for the December 7 General/ ...

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Christmas Issue Coming December 18

Staff Report

December 4, 2024

With Christmas Day, December 25, falling on the Times-Signal’s publication day of Wednesday, this newspaper will publish its annual Christmas Issue on...