LaSalle Parish School Board members got a walk-through of Louisiana’s new school and district accountability formula at a recent Education Committee meeting, including a preview of what last year’s top-tier scores would have looked like under the new math. The formula, designed by the Louisiana Depa...

Louisiana voters will find 10 proposed constitutional amendments on their Nov. 3 ballots, alongside races for the state’s U.S. House and Senate seats, along with many other local races. The amendments, referred to voters by the Legislature during its 2025 and 2026 sessions, touch on property taxes, ...

Grace Fowler has been selected to serve as a President’s Ambassador at Southern Arkansas University for the 2026-27 academic year. Fowler is a senior Business Administration: Management major from Olla, LA. President’s Ambassadors are the official student representatives of SAU and serve as some of ...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Catahoula Parish Jail during the last week: (more…)

For most of his life, Dr. Thomas S. Smith, Sr. was in the business of teaching literature. Now retired after 33 years as a public school educator, the...