LaSalle Parish schools will be closed Good Friday, April 18 and remain closed until Tuesday, April 29, for the annual Easter holiday break. When schools are dismissed on Thursday, April 17, employees and students will enjoy over a week of no classes. This is the last break of the school year as stan...

During their regular monthly meetings, the Urania and Olla town councils learned more about the proposed parish wide fire district during a presentation made by Whitehall Volunteer Fire Chief Jim Justiss and Jena Fire Chief and President of the LaSalle Parish Fire Chief’s Association Josh Corley on ...

The world’s eyes were once again on Jena, Louisiana last week as Columbia University graduate and anti-Isarel protest leader Mahmoud Khalil was determined to be eligible for deportation by a Department of Justice immigration judge at the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center. Several international...

The Urania Town Council and Mayor Jay Ivy were pleased to hear that work would soon begin on the town’s major sewer project to be funded by a grant th...

Members of the Jena High School Student Council celebrated Student Council Week recently by performing various service projects at the school.The them...

The LaSalle Parish School System’s 2nd Annual Job Fair was held Thursday, April 10, with many qualified candidates attending seeking employment in one...