Marine PFC Louis T. Sharp, son of Mrs. Lois Sharp, is presented the Purple Heart Medal by his commanding officer, Lt. Col. Anthony Capute, for wounds received in action against Chinese communists in Korea. With the Seventh Marine Regiment of the First Division, Sharp entered the Corps January 29, 19...

JES iReady students honored for superstar growth, excellence

The Men of Focus and The Juneteenth Committee presented I Have a Dream Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 16 with three events in LaSalle Parish. The theme of the day was Building and Re-Establishing Unity Through the Power of Prayer (James 5:16). A Prayer Breakfast was held at 7 a.m. at L&A Bap...

Robert Simmons of Jena has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Fall 2022 President’s List. The fall terms run from September to December...

The annual Jena High School Most Beautiful Pageant is on the calendar this year for Saturday, January 28, 2023 in the JHS Auditorium at 6 p.m. Admissi...

• Elderly Care Relief If you are caring for an elderly resident and need someone to relieve you of the care a few hours a week, call the LaSalle Counc...