Literacy Camp was recently held at the Centennial Cultural Center in downtown Olla. This year’s theme was Literacy and Etiquette. Campers enjoyed being read to each morning by librarian Dianna Dumas from the Olla Library. Everyone picked out their favorite book and read for at least thirty to forty ...

The Tutus and Tiaras Fundraiser for the LaSalle High School Topkats Drill Team was held Saturday, July 26, at the Centennial Cultural Center in downtown Olla. Every girl was treated to the spa for a day, which included a facial, pedicure, manicure, makeup done and hair styled, while receiving refres...

Wrenley Parham held a lemonade and cookie stand at her great grandparent’s house in Jena on Tuesday, July 29 in an effort to make money to purchase her dream pet – and it’s not your typical puppy, kitten or fish. Five-year-old Wrenley is saving up to get her very own axolotl, a funny looking amphibi...

WEDNESDAY, 6th: Cereal choice, toast & jelly, fruit, juice THURSDAY, 7th: Biscuit & jelly, sausage, fruit, juice FRIDAY, 8th: Blueberry waffles, sausa...

• August 7: Crochet Project Group, 5-7 p.m., Jena• August 8: Beading Workshop, 5-7 p.m., Jena• August 9: STEAM Event, 10-12:30 p.m., Jena• August 12: ...

With school set to begin next week, children of all ages are enjoying their final days of summer with many spending them wet amid extremely high tempe...