2025 Operation Christmas Child Kick-Off Operation Christmas Child will officially begin the 2025 kickoff in LaSalle Parish November 17 – 24th, with drop off locations at Jena First Baptist and Tullos First Baptist churches. Local operations are under the leadership team of Jeniffer Smith, Tasha Chat...

A cool morning breeze...a gathering place for family and friends...a bit of gossip... a hot cup of coffee... a retreat to sit and ponder...the humble front porch is all of this and more for those who enjoy its tranquility and comfort. Once the hub of family, community and social prominence, it is hi...

Just across the LaSalle-Grant parish line lives a very artistic and talented teenager by the name of Samara Timms, daughter of Shay and Sam Timms. Like many of her high school peers, Samara is active in cheering, Beta Club, drama club, school sports and the like; however, she has found her creative ...

A Man of Strength and Character Mr. Melvin Worthington of the Mars Hill Community considers himself to be blessed, and one of his greatest blessings i...

September is the month of the Olla Cultural Center’s Annual Quilt Exhibition and quilters from across LaSalle, Caldwell and Grant parishes will be exh...

With his well-worn smile and trademark cowboy hat, Mr. Clyde Crooks is a respected resident of the Belah-Fellowship community. He and his late wife, S...