Speed limit change in Urania finally in the Works - The Jena Times

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By Melissa Stroud Staff Reporter on June 10, 2026

Speed limit change in Urania finally in the Works

The Urania Town Council learned that progress in changing the speed limit beside Hardtner Medical Center is finally moving forward. Police Juror Tim Lasiter made the positive update during the Council’s monthly meeting held Monday, June 1.

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LA 126 Road Work Extended

Staff Report

June 10, 2026

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) issued a press release last week noting that alternating lane closures have been ext...

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More Leaks Repaired in Town of Tullos

By Melissa Stroud Staff Reporter

June 10, 2026

The Tullos Town Council met at the Town Hall on Monday, June 1st, with only three councilmembers in attendance. Just one change was made to the agenda...

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Summer Library Program Begins

June 10, 2026

Jim the Spoon Man (Jim Cruise) was the featured guest at the LaSalle Parish Library’s Summer Reading Program last Wednesday, June 3, where his comedy ...

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Busy personnel month for school system

By Craig Franklin Editor

June 10, 2026

The LaSalle Parish School Board accepted the submitted June Personnel Report from Superintendent Jon Garrett during their June 2 meeting, which showed...

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School Board votes 6-3 on meeting schedule

By Craig Franklin Editor

June 10, 2026

For the first time in many months, the LaSalle Parish School Board had a vote that wasn’t unanimous. While discussion about the topic wasn’t argumenta...

Columns/Opinions

“A Line of Truth”

The stomach bug & sin

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

June 10, 2026

Last Monday started out like every Monday for me. The clock went off. I put my coffee on, showered, shaved, brushed my teeth and dressed. Got my first...