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The Making of a GIANT!
Features, Lifestyle
The Making of a GIANT!
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
March 25, 2026
The Jena Giant mascot has been a symbol of pride for Jena High School and the surrounding community for almost one hundred years. It has unfailingly embodied school spirit for past and present students and alumni and has consistently led the charge of excellence in sports, including football, basket...
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JHS BBQ Club Pitbosses hosting Louisiana Championship Tournament
Features, Lifestyle
JHS BBQ Club Pitbosses hosting Louisiana Championship Tournament
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
March 18, 2026
The Jena High School BBQ Club, the Jena Pitbosses, will be hosting the Louisiana High School BBQ Association State Championship competition this Saturday, March 21st, on the campus of JHS. This will be the second year the team has participated in the state level competition and hosted the event. If ...
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B-Free Drug Recovery Program Offered
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B-Free Drug Recovery Program Offered
Christ Temple Pentecostal Church
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
March 11, 2026
Christ Temple Pentecostal Church of Jena (Pastors Zachary and Tifanny Wells) is offering B-Free from Addiction classes each Monday at 7:00 pm at the church located at 2150 N. 1st Street. Interested persons may call Jeffery Ford at 318-308-3550 or Dianna Temple at 318-3749188 for more information on ...
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Beyond the Beat:
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Beyond the Beat:
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
March 4, 2026
Local Youth To Receive Pacemaker Dayson Dean, son of Kristina Hudnall and Derek Dean, is a typical ten-year-old boy when it comes to playing video gam...
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The Great Troyville Mound of Catahoula Parish
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The Great Troyville Mound of Catahoula Parish
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
February 25, 2026
Apart from historic markers located within a ten-mile radius, there’s little present-day evidence that 9 majestic earthen mounds once dominated the la...
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High School Sweethearts & Lifetime Valentines
Features, Lifestyle
-Don & Diane Valentine-
High School Sweethearts & Lifetime Valentines
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
February 18, 2026
The official celebration of Valentine’s Day and its romantic musings have passed, but high school sweethearts and Belah couple Don and Diane (Thompson...
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JHS Most Beautiful Pageant Held
Lifestyle
JHS Most Beautiful Pageant Held
Staff Report 
February 11, 2026
The 2026 Jena High School Most Beautiful Pageant was held Saturday night, February 7, at the school auditorium with a large crowd on hand to cheer for...
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Second Longest Serving DA in Louisiana
Features, Lifestyle
District Attorney for the 28th Judicial District Reed J. Walters
Second Longest Serving DA in Louisiana
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
February 11, 2026
In January of 1991 local attorney and LaSalle native J. Reed Walters took his first oath of office as the newly elected District Attorney of the 28th ...
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It Takes a Team
Features, Lifestyle
It Takes a Team
Weight Loss Champion Dinah Taylor
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
January 28, 2026
Weight Loss Champion Dinah Taylor Summerville resident Dinah Speegle Taylor’s steps are much lighter these days: approximately 79 pounds lighter! Hers...
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Holding History in His Hands
Features, Lifestyle
Holding History in His Hands
The life and times of artifact collector Reggie Ingram
By Deborah Mayo Contributing Writer 
January 21, 2026
The life and times of artifact collector Reggie Ingram Jena resident Reggie Ingram–retired educator, school principal, oilfield entrepreneur, and fami...
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