70 Years Ago November 19, 1953 A youth-led revival meeting will be held at Midway Baptist Church Nov. 22-29, with the Rev. Billy Roy Snider, of Louisiana College, serving as evangelist. Services will be held each evening and will include prayer at 7:15 and singing at 7:30. Mark Tullos, music directo...

Fresh Cranberry Sauce Yields 21⁄4 cups Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 1, 12-ounce package Ocean Spray Fresh or Frozen Cranberries Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil; add cranberries, return to boil. Reduce heat and boil gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cov...

Special Veterans Day Feature “Let me tell you a story,” began veteran Orrin Glen Joiner, known to locals, family and friends as “Slick”. “When I was stationed in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War (Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm), I was told I had to go pick up a group of troops around midnight....

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger root 2 cups cubed peeled butternut squash (1⁄2inch cubes) 1⁄3 cup diced red...

Red Ribbon Week Special: Located at the old Jena Elementary Campus, the local Celebrate Recovery (CR) Program is a Christ-centered, biblically based e...

The Central Louisiana Community Foundation (CLCF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the annual Community Impact Award, recognizing organization...