The fourteenth annual LaSalle Parish Scholars’ Reception date has been announced by the LaSalle Economic Development District (LEDD). The annual event will take place on Monday night, May 5, at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Jena First Baptist Church and will feature the awarding of scholarship to d...

Two local students, Chazz Jordan and Aaliyah Morvant, recently competed in the National Poetry Out Loud Competition. The Poetry Out Loud program is a poetry memorization and recitation competition designed to challenge students to bring poetry to life.Both Chazz and Aaliyah are ninth grade students ...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Bobby R. Seals Jr., 35, of Alexandria, was arrested March 17 by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office for a failure to appear warrant.Robert West, 34, of Jonesville, was arrested March 17 by the L...

UNIFIED RELAY RACE: HEAT ONE – Jonesville ES, 1st; NES, 2nd ; Sicily Island, 3rd HEAT TWO – HHS, 1st; JES, 2nd HEAT THREE – GPMS, 1st; OES, 2nd ; FES,...

Jena Town Council1st Monday, 9 AM at Jena Town Hall Urania Town Council1st Monday, 5 PM at Urania Town Hall Tullos Town Council1st Monday, 6 PM at Tul...

BREAKFAST THURSDAY, 27th: Pancake/sausage bites, fruit, juice FRIDAY, 28th: Confetti waffles, popcorn chicken, fruit, juice TUESDAY, 1st: Breakfast pi...