Two weeks ago, we announced that this newspaper was observing its 120th birthday. The very first issue of The Jena Times was published on March 23, 1905, five years before LaSalle Parish was created. In celebration of our birthday, we redesigned our masthead or flag (name of newspaper at top of fron...

I have never met anyone who loves doing laundry: male, female, old or young. I, too, fall into this category – laundry is not my forte. I have often asked myself how I can so fervently enjoy shopping for and purchasing new clothing items and yet disdain the very thought of keeping them in tip-top co...

President Trump hammered many campaign promises during his 2024 presidential campaign and protecting 2nd Amendment rights was prominent among them. To that end, this past week the Trump Administration took a major step in the area of gun rights.Attorney General Pam Bondi announced this past week tha...

I may be evolving into a reluctant, unintentional hoarder. It’s difficult to admit but the evidence is literally piling up around me as I ponder my cu...

The actions of America’s so-called elite colleges and universities are often so absurd and reflexively anti-American that it seems futile to comment u...

President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress last week certainly made the news. But it was the response and actions of our nation’s Democr...