The following people were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail last week: Ralph Lirette, 62, of Jena, was arrested March 15 by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office for possession of CDS II methamphetamine, possession of CDS II cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia.Corey Bailey, 32,...

The LaSalle Parish Library – Jena Branch – will host a book signing event for author Tim Calhoun on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Calhoun authored the book, “Autism and Seven Miracles,” and will have copies of the book on hand for purchase.In the book, the author shares about the po...

The Easter season is here which means eggs hunts will commence, photos with the Easter bunny will be taken and lots of food will be eaten.Churches will be filled to the brim and members and guests will be decked out in their Easter best - dresses, ties and button-up shirts in spring-colored pastels....

Community Good Friday Service The LaSalle Ministerial Alliance is hosting a Community Good Friday Service on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. The s...

For the past 70 years, weeklong revival services have been held at the Chalk Hill Church during early June, ending with homecoming and dinner on the g...

70 Years Ago April 1, 1954 At Save-Way Supermarket A 10 lb. bag of sugar was 79 cents, a dozen Sunkist lemons were 19 cents and a 10 lb. bag of Aunt J...