The Jena High School Marching Band has been preparing since before school for their competition schedule that began this week.Yesterday, Tuesday, October 24, the band traveled to West Monroe for the LMEA District 1 Marching Festival. The festival was held at West Monroe High School and the Jena Marc...

Yield: 4 servingsIngredients:1⁄2 cup light pimiento cheese spread (such as Price’s)8 (1-ounce) slices whole-wheat bread12 bacon slices, cooked4 green leaf lettuce leaves12 (1⁄4-inch-thick) slices tomato1⁄4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepperDirections:1. Spread 1 tablespoon pimiento cheese over eac...

The Face and Faith of a Champion: LaVone Boyd’s Battle with Cancer If you ever wondered what the face of a real champion looks like, peer into the eyes of LaVone Sharp Boyd and you’ll wonder no more. This courageous lady is more than a breast cancer survivor, she’s a warrior, who has battled breast ...

Reagan Franklin (center, holding a newspaper) is pictured with Mrs. Emmalee’s PreK class at Nebo Elementary School. Franklin spoke to the students abo...

Tranquil and ancient, the waters of Catahoula Lake are deeper than most family roots that run through LaSalle Parish and older than the parish itself....

Articulate, matter of fact, and genuine, hometown girl and college sophomore, Faith Edwards already has a heartbeat and a mind for missions. Her missi...