Unique celebration held in Jena - Fireworks in Olla The United States of America’s 249th birthday celebration was held in grand fashion last Friday, July 4, as several public events took place in LaSalle Parish commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Patriotic events were held ...

Part 2 of 3 District 32 Sen. Glen Womack (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a three-part series featuring LaSalle’s Parish’s State Legislative Delegation concerning the recent Louisiana Legislative Session held April 14June 12. Part 1, last week, featured District 22 Representative Gabe Firment. ...

At one time in LaSalle Parish, multiple wrecker services operated to meet the needs of transporting inoperable vehicles – either vehicles that needed to be taken to a repair shop, vehicles damage in wrecks or vehicles getting towed by law enforcement. But as of Friday, June 27, LaSalle Parish has no...

Tullos First Baptist Church puts love into action It’s one thing to talk about the love of God but it’s quite another to put that love into action. Pa...

1. Businesses/Restaurants are asked to extend hours. Businesses encouraged to stay open at least 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. and restaurants stay open later into ...

Cleanup begins as water project is completed For two nights last week, the Town of Jena’s water was completely shut off as contractors completed the f...