For nearly 50 years, Black History Month has been celebrated in the U.S. The story took root when Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard- trained historian, and minister Jesse Moorland founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History in 1926. The official monthlong celebration did not begin, h...

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 graduate. As soon as the Civil War was ended, he was sent out West to put down the Indian raids, and to talk the Indians into gathering on RESERVATIONS...

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: Girl Scout Cookies! The Girl Scout Cookie Program has been a tradition for more than one hundred years- the first known cookie sale dates back to 1917! ...

The 15th annual NSU Louisiana High School Essay Contest is open for submissions until June 1. The essay contest is open to all Louisiana students in g...

With campaigning and counting yet incomplete, $681.11 has been raised through Jena’s March of Dimes drive, LaSalle Parish chairman J. B. Carpenter rep...

The LaSalle Parish Museum in Good Pine has set unoccupied since 2019, but that’s about to change. Sonia and Glenn Johnson, Brian Allison, Joey Mc-Can...