The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: D’Marcus D. Smith, 26, of Jena, was arrested November 18 by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office for possession of CDS II, manufacture/sale CDS I, possession of CDS III, possession of CDS V, poss...

Hundreds of junior high and high school students from LaSalle and Catahoula parishes gathered for the first ever Fields of Faith event Wednesday, November 20 at the Jena High School baseball complex at the Jena Town Park. The free event was sponsored by Fellowship of Christian Athletes, headed by th...

LaSalle Parish voters will join voters across the state to decide the fate of four constitutional amendments on the December 7 election ballot. Once again, we offer our recommendations on the amendments at the request of many readers but strongly suggest and encourage all voters take the time to res...

Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley announced last week a significant reduction in student testing time.The Louisiana Departm...

Local Boy Scout Troop 14 and Cub Scout Pack 14 recently held a can food drive where they collected 851 pounds of food which was donated to the LaSalle...

Two wonderful community Thanksgiving events were held this past weekend with each allowing residents to join together to give thanks to God for all He...