Students at both LaSalle Junior High and Jena Junior High were visited for the second time last week by a healthcare professional with the MedStart Program, hosted by the Central Louisiana Area Health Education Center (Central LA AHEC). This year’s MedStart program professional team includes a nurse...

Tales on the Trail returned to LaSalle Parish this past weekend to the delight of many children. Held at the Jena High School gymnasium, the event featured many activity stations where children participated in literary oriented projects to earn stickers which they would later use to redeem free book...

There are many members and components of a successful school community and chief among them is strong administrative leadership. Leadership within a school sets the tone and standards for student achievement and instructional excellence, and the LaSalle Parish School System is blessed to have effici...

The following people were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail last week: Christopher Bailey, 21, of Trout, was arrested October 13 by the...

A 71-year-old Nebo resident was allegedly attacked at a local Jena bank last Thursday by a 55-year-old Jena man.According to the Jena Police Departmen...

Georgetown Chief of Police George Hinds was arrested last week on a charge of malfeasance in office following a nearly three-month investigation by th...