LaSalle Parish educators were in high spirits last Friday as all parish system employees met at Jena High School for the annual Back to School In-Service meeting. Prior to departing the assembly in the school auditorium for break-out sessions in specialized categories, the approximately 400 employee...

A new state law regarding cell phones in public schools begins with the 2024-25 school year and it will see major changes for the LaSalle Parish School System. The law, adopted during the 2024 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Jeff Landry, prohibits students fr...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail last week: Sara Simons, 30, of Columbia, was arrested July 29 by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office for possession of CDS III with intent to distribute, conspiracy to commit possession of CDS III with intent to distribu...

LaSalle Parish’s Louisiana Legislative Delegation earned high marks on the Louisiana Family Forum (LFF) scorecard that was released last week.The LFF ...

(Source: Article by Katie Hurley, LCSW, founder of “Girls Can!” empowerment groups for girls ages 5-11 and author of No More Mean Girls.) We had just ...

Amid technology advances enabling scammers to commit fraud, elders and their loved ones need to stay informed. Typically, elder scams involve the tran...