On February 13, a Urania Police Officer observed a violation on a white Buick car travelling south on US Hwy 165, according to Urania Chief of Police Floyd Peavy. The officer attempted to stop the car, but it refused to stop travelling at approximately 90 mph. A Tullos Police Officer clocked the veh...

A single-vehicle crash on U.S. 126 at U.S. 124 in the Rosefield area on Friday, February 17, claimed the life of 39-yearold Stephanie Book of Olla. The initial investigation revealed that a 2012 Nissan Altima, driven by Book, was traveling east on U.S. 126. For reasons still under investigation, Boo...

Here we go again. The United States crashed through the nation’s debt ceiling on Jan. 19, according to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. For now, the government is relying on accounting tweaks and shifting money from one pot to another to pay the bills. But that only works for so long. Soon, Congress...

On the evening of Wednesday, February 15, a LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 Deputy stopped a truck on Hwy 8 close to Hwy 127 in Jena for an equipm...

February 2023 The Pinewood Garden Club met for its monthly meeting at the Centennial Cultural Center in Olla on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at 9:30 a...

The following were booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail in Jena during the past week. Ray B. Foster, 35, of Urania, was arrested February 10 by sheriff...