Oilfield legend and lore run decades deep in LaSalle Parish, and most of the people who remembered and carried forth the stories from the oil patch of yesteryear have long passed taking their accounts with them. There is however one or two of those old oilfield ‘hands’ who can still recall and shar...

LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (left to right): Seated, Rhonda Johnson, Rain Bigner, Gwen Smith, Martiel Jones, Christie Greer, Mikayla Traylor, Barbara Patten, Alice Head, Karla Salter, Robbin Johnson, Celina Rieman, Katherine Helton, Kamryn Hudson; Back row, Aaron Floyd, Richard Smith, Chandler ...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article was written by Suzie Ziegler in September 2020 and appears in this special Law Enforcement Section courtesy of www.police1.com.) Houstonian Israel Rodriguez Sr. was thrust into the national spotlight last week after his family was featured in a CNN story about e...

“We went up the stairs. My buddy jumped on the people he thought were wearing suicide vests. He went left, I went right. And that’s when I saw Osama b...

Work will soon be underway on repaving several streets in Jena as the Jena Town Council awarded the low bid for the major road improvement project du...

The Louisiana Freedom Caucus (LAFC) announced last week that they support bringing the legislature back into session to right certain wrongs Governor ...