What started as just four people with a vision for a skatepark in Jena has quickly grown, with many members of the LaSalle Parish community coming together to make the vision a reality. With a team and promised equipment, the original four-member group - made up of Hailey Lovasz, Daniel Aymond, Jere...

A large crowd of family and friends attended graduation ceremonies Friday night, July 25, for Hardtner Medical Center’s (HMC) Spring 2025 EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Course. For the past four months, the 17 students have attended weekly night courses and Saturday classes to complete the requi...

The nationally known website Niche has ranked the town of Jena as one of the best places to live in Louisiana and the number one Best Place to Buy a House for the state’s towns, suburbs and communities.Niche, a company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs a ranking and review site, w...

WoodmenLife Supply Drive Thru WoodmenLife is hosting a Back to School Supply Drive Thru on Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. Simply drive thru at the Woodme...

Temple Christian Academy Thursday, July 31st from 3:30 - 6:30 pm Jena High School Thursday, July 31st from 2:00 - 6:00 pm Jena Elementary School Monda...

There has been an ongoing debate for many years regarding the advantages or disadvantages of focusing on one sport during teenage and high school year...