Another group of people from out of town and out of state descended upon the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Jena last week, demanding the release of Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestine protest leader Mahmoud Khalil. Khalil, the 30-year-old Algerian citizen who is also a green ...

DA contends applicant measuring from wrong point The LaSalle Parish Police Jury voted last week to deny a beer permit for Airport Grocery, after tabling the issue during their February meeting to allow more measurements to be conducted. The business, located at the intersection of LA 8 and LA 3104, ...

A convicted child-murderer whose death sentence was commuted by President Joe Biden during his last weeks in office has been indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for the same heinous crime. A Catahoula Parish grand jury will seek the death penalty for Thomas S. Sanders — 15 years after he kidnapped an...

A routine traffic stop for a window tint violation led to the arrest a Bastrop man for illegal drugs recently. According to Olla Police Chief Jody O’B...

Louisiana law enforcement officers are cracking down on unbuckled pickup truck drivers and passengers with a $50 ticket and a warning that they risk b...

Four local men spent their Saturday commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus on April 19, as they carried three crosses through Jena. Jim Jus...