Two-Step Your Way to Getting Fire Ants Under Control

Fire ants, with their complex underground nests and versatile omnivorous diet, are notoriously resilient. Photo by Olivia McClure/ LSU AgCenter

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April 2, 2025

Two-Step Your Way to Getting Fire Ants Under Control

Spring is near in Louisiana. The birds are singing, and flowers are beginning to blossom in our landscapes.

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Fun at the Fair

Staff Report

April 9, 2025

After many years of not having a fair or midway rides in Jena, residents of the Jena area were delighted to once again partake in the fun of a fair wi...

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He’s Got Us – In His Hands

By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor

April 9, 2025

Last year, Jena couple Dewey and Erin Amyx were expecting baby number two, a second little girl with a due date of July 10. But in early April, health...

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LWFC Enacts Feeding Ban for Deer in Much of LaSalle and Catahoula

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 9, 2025

A long and exhaustive meeting of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) Thursday, April 3, resulted in a deer feeding ban for much of ...

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SCHOOL BOARD: Millage Renewal Election To Be Set

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 9, 2025

The LaSalle Parish School Board announced their intention to call an ad valorem millage renewal election for this fall during their April 1 meeting he...

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Police Canine Certification Held April 3 & 4

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 9, 2025

Twenty-two police canine units took part in a multi-agency certification event held April 3-4 at the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) K-9 Traini...

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LaSalle Arrests

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April 9, 2025

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Perry Beard, 37, of Jena, was arrested March...