If you drive through the towns of Jena and Olla, you can’t help but notice a barber shop here or there. The shops are usually filled with people –specifically of the male gender - congregating to get a haircut. You get a sense of community just peering in the windows at the patrons and their expres...

LaSalle Parish 4-H is currently registering for three upcoming events for parish 4-H members. The first is the 4-H Maker /Art Workshop slated for March 16. What is a Maker Workshop? Creativity with a dash of imagination! 4-Hers in fourth to sixth grades will create a variety of items centered around...

The mention of the word ‘quilt’ generates a feeling of warmth and nostalgia in anyone and everyone who has ever experienced its familiar comfort. Quilts bring back cozy memories of mothers, grandmothers, old aunts - and for those who quilt- quilting circles and quilting bees that once dominated the...

General Armstrong Custer was very active during the Civil War. He held several positions while serving in several key conflicts. He was a West Point g...

Starting February 10, 2023, Girl Scouts across the state of Louisiana will be setting up booths in front of stores with everybody’s favorite treat: Gi...

Goodpine Middle third graders in Savannah Mason’s class stepped into the shoes of scientists and newspaper researchers to study light and sound in th...