Fall Fifth Quarter Events The final Fifth Quarter event will be following the JHS home game on October 27. All students, grades 6-12, are invited! High school students will be at Temple Baptist Church and junior high students will be at First Baptist Church, Jena. There will be snacks, games and giv...

70 Years Ago October 29, 1953 Lula Robertson, daughter of Mrs. Sally Robertson, of Routon Route, was brought to Jena hospital Oct. 21 from a San Antonio, Texas hospital where she was being treated for injuries received when struck by a truck on Oct. 6. Her right leg was broken and her left one was s...

The Town and Country Garden Club met for our monthly meeting Tuesday, October 10, in Palmer Hall at Nolley Methodist Church.Those present included President Donna Justiss, Mica King, Martha Wood, Nora Martin, Barbara Germany, Judy Baker, Audrey Maxwell, Denise Grissom, Nelda Tarver, Glenda Cooper, B...

Highlights from The Jena Times Archives 70 Years Ago September 17, 1953 During a brief period this month, September 20-26, has been set aside for “Dog...

My travels have taken me to places far and wide. I am privileged to see and do things that the average citizen does not get to experience. My most rec...

Hog on a Log Fundraiser The Men of Focus in Action Community Church Brotherhood will be sponsoring a “hog on a log” fundraiser on Thursday, October 19...