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As small businesses continue to drive the economy and provide support to many communities, they deserve our appreciation, states Walter E. Dorroh, Jr., president of the LaSalle Economic Development District (LEDD).

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Property tax statements for parish and municipal taxes will be arriving in property owners’ mailboxes during the first week of December. Both parish and property taxes are due by Tuesday, December 31, 2019.

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The LaSalle Parish School District continues to maintain a steady course of improvement as shown by the release of District and School Performance Scores by the Louisiana Department of Education last week.

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John Franklin Enterkin, a Jena businessman for more than 30 years, passed from this life on Friday, November 15, 2019, following a brief illness.

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The Town of Olla’s FY 2018-2019 audit report review was a main topic of discussion at the November meeting of the Council last week. The findings and summary of the budget was presented to the Council by CPA John Vercher of the Vercher Group.

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Voters returned to the polls on Saturday to complete the job they had started on October 12th at the primary election. A total of 66.4% of the 8,965 registered voters in LaSalle Parish turned out for this election, meaning 3,012 voters did not cast ballots.

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The Town of Urania’s audit report review was a main topic of discussion at the November meeting of the Council last week. The findings and summary of the budget was presented to the Council by town auditor CPA David Vercher of the Vercher Group.

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Annual payment of excess sales tax revenue to all school employees was approved by the LaSalle Parish School Board during its regular November meeting held Monday night of last week.

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LaSalle Parish voters will join voters throughout the state on Saturday by going to the polls to finish the job their started on October 12, 2019.

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