LaSalle Parish’s Students of the Year were recently selected with Sawyer White chosen as 5th Grade Student of the Year, Bailey Puckett chosen as 8th Grade Student of the Year and Luke Wright chosen as 12th Grade Student of the Year. Each parish school selected a student of the year for their school/...

LaSalle Parish’s unemployment numbers rebounded in August to once again reclaim the title of the lowest jobless rate of any parish north of I10.After posting its highest unemployment rate in several years, 4.2% in July, residents returned to work in August dropping their rate to 3.7%, tied for the t...

Customers of the Town of Jena’s water and gas service will soon have new meters installed at their residences and businesses as part of a $1-million meter replacement project that was approved at the council’s November 3 meeting.The new meters, which will be purchased through Coburns of Alexandria, ...

With the release of the third quarter sales tax collection figures last week, many have noticed one expired sales tax continues to receive collections...

The Tullos Town Council approved updated closure dates for Town Hall during the holiday season and amended December’s water disconnect date during its...

LaSalle 4-H’ers recently completed the Great Pumpkin Workshop on October 27, 2025, at the LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena.Several LaSalle Parish 4-H...