Cotton Harvest begins in Catahoula Parish - The Jena Times

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By Jodie Routon Editor, Catahoula Current on September 23, 2026

Cotton Harvest begins in Catahoula Parish

Casey Cater Farms began harvesting cotton on Friday, September 11, marking one of the first cotton harvests of the season in Catahoula Parish and continuing a four-generation farming tradition.

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Geraldine Ashley

September 23, 2026

Geraldine Marie Ashley, 79, of Morgan City, LA, passed from this life on Friday, September 11, 2026, following an extended illness.Graveside services ...

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Roger Carter

September 23, 2026

Roger Morris Carter, 77, of Navarre, FL, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 24, 2026.Services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 5,...

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Susan Ganey

September 23, 2026

Susan “Sassy” Lynne Ganey, 67, of Benton, LA and formerly of Jena, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.Graveside services were ...

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Fern Scarber

September 23, 2026

Addie Fern Elliott Scarber, 80, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in her home.Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday,...

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Agreement Could Keep Diversion Canal Road Open

By Jodie Routon Editor, Catahoula Current

September 23, 2026

The Catahoula Police Jury voted to accept a proposed five-year endeavor agreement with the Tensas Basin Levee District that could keep approximately 1...

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Introducing: Catahoula Current

September 23, 2026

Welcome to an exciting new addition to The Jena Times newspaper. Since the Catahoula News-Booster closed operations back in February, my wife and I ha...