District 22 State Rep eyes 5th Congressional District seat District 22 State Representative Gabe Firment (R) of Dry Prong, LA, received an ovation of applause last Wednesday, July 1, as he formally announced the start of his campaign to run for the Fifth Congressional District seat of the House of R...

Adjustments should see system fare better next year Fiscal year 2025-2026 ended June 30 and while the projected deficit for the LaSalle Parish School Board wasn’t as high as originally predicted, it was still over $1 million. According to Business Manager Sara Andrews, the system was able to trim th...

It’s been two years since the public swimming pool in Olla was demolished due to safety issues and costly repairs. But last week, the LaSalle Recreational District No. 22 (LRD) finally received the architectural plans for a new pool and there is excitement in the air once again. LRD President Melind...

Teachers and most school system personnel in LaSalle Parish make an average salary above those in neighboring parishes, according to a recent study co...

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

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