The following people were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail last week: Santroy Jefferson, 34, of Jonesville, was arrested May 3 by the Jena Police Department for domestic abuse battery. Faye Carroll, 57, of Olla, was arrested May 4 by the Olla Police Department for cruelty to juvenile...

The Jena Town Council learned their water system received an “A” from the Louisiana Department of Health and were extremely pleased with the work Town Superintendent Ronny Steele and employees have achieved during the past two years.Steele delivered the exciting news of the 99 A water grade during t...

The Urania Town Council voted to advertise for bids for a pick up truck and a plot of land during their regular meeting held Monday night, May 6.The Council will be selling used pickup truck no longer needed and a portion of land no longer used.“We have lowered the asking price for the truck by $500...

If you are planning a lengthy holiday getaway don’t leave your home unattended: beware the squatters. In some towns in the U.S. if homeowners take a l...

A bill calling for a constitutional convention, a key part of Gov. Jeff Landry’s agenda, passed the House floor in a 75-27 last week after a lengthy d...

4-H Summer Camp 4-H Summer Camp adult chaperones are needed! Call the 4-H Office at 992-2205 for more information. The Louisiana Cooperative Extension...