The annual Tri-City Poppers Fireworks Show will take place at the Olla Fairgrounds and Olla-Standard Elementary School at dark on Friday, July 4, with officials inviting everyone to come view the free public show.Each year, members of the Olla Volunteer Fire Department arrange and conduct the color ...

The LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) has a new narcotic detection dog, and her name is as unusual as her breed. For many years, the breed of choice for the sheriff’s office canines has been the Belgium Malinois, known for its outstanding detection abilities and criminal apprehension work. It’s...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Raffinee Wilson, 38, of Donaldsonville, was arrested June 16 by the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office for contempt of court. Keandre Brinson, 30, of Olla, was arrested June 17 by the LaSalle Paris...

As fireworks stands open across Louisiana for the 2025 Fourth of July season, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM) is reminding residents to stay saf...

Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county c...

Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Charlton Meginley, Col (Ret), USAF is proud to announce the department’s success from the 2025 Regu...