The Justiss Oil Legacy The year was 1926 and the town of Tullos was experiencing an oil boom when a young Jick Justiss caught his first glimpse of LaSalle Parish. Justiss, originally from South Arkansas, had fallen on hard times. His previous job as an oilfield contractor, moving equipment and build...

The history of the Town of Tullos began when early settlers composed of a small band of people from the John Tullos family settled along Castor Creek in the late 1800’s. The family, according to a 1948 written account, migrated from Chatham, LA, considering that the Chatham area was becoming too cro...

Hannah Zeagler, daughter of Terry and Deedra Zeagler, has quite a collection of medals and Yeti cups that she has won from the vast number of target shooting competitions she has entered over the last eight years. Hannah, who is by her own definition an “outdoor girl,” has been target shooting since...

Get It Growing: December — and winter in general — in Louisiana is a fine time to plant in the landscape. Now is the time to add trees, shrubs and coo...

Brandi Eubanks’ and her sister, Misty Sharp Stringer’s enthusiasm for all things Christmas is genuine and instantly contagious. They are the mastermin...

JHS Most Beautiful Pageant The Jena High School Most Beautiful Pageant sponsored by JHS FBLA will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 6 p.m. in ...