Around 20 people attended a forum at LaSalle High School Thursday night, September 21, as LaSalle Parish School Superintendent Jon Garrett provided an overview of the benefits of the school system’s one-cent sales tax proposition that will be on the October 14th election ballot.The proposition that ...

LaSalle Parish’s jobless rate for August fell to 2.9%, however, so did many other parishes leaving LaSalle tied for seventh place for the state’s lowest unemployment numbers released last week by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.In July, LaSalle’s unemployment rate was 3.7%, so the 2.9% August dat...

Have you ever wondered why people were never smiling for pictures in the “good ole days”? If you cannot think of a reason you need to watch the mini-series 1883 on TV. We watched all ten episodes to the bitter end on Paramount Plus.The mini-series 1883 was about settlers traveling to Montana from Te...

Every morning when my mirror smiles back, I am grateful to two dentists who have helped me for decades.They must be darn good, because thanks to regul...

After weeks of extreme heat and little rain, the landscape is looking parched.While gardens and lawns are the first to show evidence of a water shorta...

Honor roll students for the first six weeks grading period at Jena Elementary School have been announced by Principal Deedra Zeagler, as follows:First...