The Strand Village Project #thrive held a special celebratory luncheon on January 12, as sponsors recognized and honored those involved in the very successful youth program. The after-school program was the brainchild of LaSalle Economic Development District (LEDD) Executive Director Cynthia Cockerh...

John Ford Coley, an American singer, guitarist, classically trained pianist, actor and author, who is revered as half of the Grammy nominated duo, England Dan and John Ford Coley, will be appearing at The Historic Strand Theater in Jena Saturday, January 31.John has created many memorable hits such ...

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and nine bipartisan colleagues in introducing the Stop Illegal Aliens Drunk Driving Act, which would ensure that illegal aliens who drive drunk and kill or seriously injure someone face serious c...

The changing religious landscape in the United States includes a decline in the total number of Protestant churches.In 2024, Lifeway Research estimate...

Honor roll students for the 2025-2026 second nine weeks grading period at Fellowship Elementary School have been announced by Principal Melissa Loe, a...

Honor roll students for the 2025-2026 second nine weeks grading period at Jena Elementary School have been announced by Principal Nickie Wilson, as fo...