Louisiana Central launches regional strategic plan

News

Submitted Article on April 8, 2026

Louisiana Central officially launched its long-anticipated regional strategic plan, Elevate 2030, with a highly attended ribbon cutting and outdoor launch event on March 18 at The Central Louisiana Regional Port. The event was fittingly held on “318 Day” in celebration of the majority of the region it aims to serve and strengthen.

News, Photo Gallery

LPSO hosts police canine certification

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 8, 2026

Twenty police canine units took part in a multi-agency certification event held April 2 at the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) K-9 Training Com...

Columns/Opinions

“A Line of Truth”

Lessons from real life

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

April 8, 2026

Here is an article from the past. Probably somewhere around 1985. It is a great article about lessons learned.The phone rang and my mother-in-law answ...

News, Photo Gallery

Ag Career Day held in Harrisonburg

Staff Report

April 8, 2026

The Catahoula Soil and Water Conservation District hosted its Annual Youth Agriculture Career Field Day on Friday, March 27, at the Harrisonburg First...

News, Photo Gallery

EGG-CITING DAY

April 8, 2026

Hundreds of people attended the Town of Jena’s annual Easter in the Park Friday, April 3, where thousands of eggs were hunted, many prizes were awarde...

News

LaSalle Parish Patriot Succumbs

By Craig Franklin Editor

April 8, 2026

James David “Cowboy” Robertson One of LaSalle Parish’s most beloved patriots passed away last week. James David “Cowboy” Robertson, 80, of Jena, was a...

Obituaries

Willie Atwell, Jr.

April 8, 2026

Willie Delmas Atwell, Jr., 83, of Georgetown, passed from this life on Monday, March 23, 2026.A Memorial Service is to be planned at a later date.He w...