The end of July was busy in the 28th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of LaSalle, with arraignments held, prison terms being meted out, others fined, numerous pleas taken and other proceedings taking place.The Honorable J. Christopher Peters, District Judge, presided at the sessions. A...

In the story last week concerning the Town of Jena purchasing property on the corner of US 84 and N. Third St., it was reported that the town would be paying all closing costs associated with the purchase. This was inaccurately reported as the seller, Lynn Burlew Sanders, agreed to pay for the closi...

70 Years Ago September 23, 1954 This advertisement for the “Princess Theatre” in Tullos, LA boasts an air conditioned space and the Sunday, Monday and Tuesday showing, “The Command,” to have “some of the most beautiful scenery ever filmed in a western picture.” 60 Years Ago September 24, 1964 GOLF T...

Heavy rains fell to start the 2024 Sales Along 84 last Thursday, but that did not damper the second annual event from being deemed very suc-cessful wi...

The Jena Town Council voted to invest in the future as they agreed to purchase property on the corner of E. Oak Street (US 84) and Third Street during...

The following individuals were arrested during the past two weeks and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail: Steven C. Gibbs, 49, of Jena, was arrested ...