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December 11, 2024

Community Events

Jena’s Womens Ministry invites you to the 2nd Annual Christmas in the Park event on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 12 to 9 p.m at the Ward 10 ball park. The event is free, and there will be several vendors, arts & crafts, photo backdrops, a Wild Horse Ministries demonstration, trackless train rides, hayrides, inflatables, a s’mores station, a fireworks show and much more! Ward 10 is located at 1559 Park Street, Jena, LA.

News

COWBOY UP!

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Staff Report

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Columns/Opinions

P.S. I Love You

By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D

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“A Line of Truth” I read a story the other day about a college student who had a picture of his girlfriend and he wanted it duplicated for some reason...

News

Arrest made in stolen Camaros from Billy Wood

By Craig Franklin Editor

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A multi-jurisdiction investigation, led by the Jena Police Department and the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of one individual...

News

— ELECTION CENTRAL—

Get Ready for Closed Primaries

By Craig Franklin Editor

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Voters across the state of Louisiana are now subject to Act 1 of the 2024 Legislative Session that mandates closed primary elections for certain elect...

News

The reality facing LA timber industry

Submitted Article

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(EDITOR’S NOTE: As the Louisiana Legislature opened their 2026 session last week in Baton Rouge, LaSalle Parish independent logger Jeffrey Lasiter sen...

Community Events, News

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By Melissa Stroud Staff Reporter

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2026 Man Up Event This year’s annual Man Up Event will be held on Thursday, March 19th at 6:00 p.m. All men of all denominations are welcome to attend...