One of the oldest – if not the oldest – homes in Jena, has been fully decorated with flags and other patriotic materials just in time for Flag Day, June 14, and Independence Day, July 4th. The home located on Francis Street in Jena was built in 1905 by Thomas Marion and Mary James Francis with lumbe...

Honor roll students for the final six weeks of the 2020-21 school session at Jena Junior High School, have been announced by Jeremy Cassels, as follows: Sixth Grade All A’s – Ricky Allen, George Bacon, Aubree Cockerham, Kanely Cooper, Callie Davidson, Tristan Goodman, Olivia Lambeth, Rylee Masters, ...

Those attending the LaSalle Parish Library’s Summer Reading Program, which kicked off last Friday with Author and Cartoonist Mike Artell and his creative presentation of drawing cartoons at the brand new LaSalle Parish Library in Jena, are shown drawing along with Artell. Artell’s visit was the fir...

Today is the National Day of Prayer. As I scroll though Facebook, I see many pictures of the many different gatherings of people who attended prayer s...

Destinee Beard of Jonesville and Samuel Lawson of Jena, are pleased to announce their engagement and approaching marriage. The bride-elect is the daug...

Three cafeteria ladies from Jena High School were honored as “LaSalle Parish School System Employees of the Month” during the school board’s regular M...