Established in 1905, some five years before LaSalle Parish was created from Catahoula Parish on January 1, 1910, The Jena Times Olla-Tullos-Urania Signal has now faithfully served the residents of this area for 118 years. The first issue of the newspaper was published on March 23, 1905. The newspape...

The Republican Party of LaSalle Parish will have a special meeting Thursday, July 27th, at the old Jena Town Hall on North Second Street, to discuss and make plans for the upcoming LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Candidate Forum. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and everyone is invited to attend. “This ...

A concerned citizen addressed the Olla Town Council during their regular monthly meeting, July 11, about the unsightly items and litter that is seen on many Olla properties. Wanda Darling, who recently moved back to her hometown, began her comments by asking the Council if they had any ordinances in...

70 years ago July 16, 1953 LaSalle Parish was represented at the annual State 4-H Short Course by nine girls and three boys. These 4-H members left Je...

Louisiana is renowned for many unique qualities including its gumbo and specialty foods, Mardi Gras celebrations, Cajun music, Creole language and ev...

There are very few things in my life I regret; at least that I can remember. One of the good things about getting old is that you can forget many thin...