Submitted Article(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following relection was submitted by Sue Winberry of Olla, the daughter of E.E. Major Sims, who served as a teacher and then principal at Olla Standard High School for 43 years. He was known for his strict adherence to rules from all students and used his old col...

As the new school year begins around the country, practices are underway in many of the familiar fall sports in our nation’s schools, with football and Friday Night Lights drawing much of the attention.However, in addition to many of the eight million high school sports participants who will be in a...

last Wednesday, August 20, 2025, for a co-op field trip. During the visit, students toured the building learning about the local newspaper’s long history and were shown how the paper is put together each week. Students’ ages ranged from first grade to seventh grade, as they toured students completed...

Pedestrian deaths are trending up in Louisiana, and walkers and drivers must watch out for each other to keep citizens safe, a coalition of safety adv...

A quick glance at Peggy Martin’s Gonzales, Louisiana, home, and it’s clear she loves plants. Paintings and prints of flowers line her walls, tableclot...

For one weekend a year for the last 16 years, hunters in Louisiana have enjoyed the Louisiana Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday where they can purcha...