Enrollment figures for the public and private school students in LaSalle Parish at mid-year shows enrollment remained steady between last year and this year. Enrollment in public and private schools decreased from 2,738 last year to 2,730 this year – a decrease of eight students. However, when you a...

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to openly declare your love to your (prospective) partner. Seduce her/him/them with tulips. These flowers are perfect for shamelessly proclaiming your love. Nice surprises Valentine’s Day is the most romantic day of the year, when everyone secretly hopes to be sur...

The following were booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail in Jena during the past week. Douglas Norris, 53, of Jena was arrested January 20 by sheriff officers and charged with contempt of court. Ikedi Milsap, 46, of Jena was arrested January 22 by sheriff officer and charged with contempt of court, po...

A few years ago I looked on a Louisiana map and saw a big loop road in an area just south of Marksville. I couldn’t resist going there to see what was...

Southern Arkansas University Tech’s Chancellor’s List for Fall 2022 is announced with Kennedy Norris from Jena making the list! Congratulations! SAU T...

A comedian was known to have a quick mind and could turn any subject into a joke. On one occasion he said to his audience, “I can make a joke on any s...