A former 28th Judicial District Attorney succumbed last week in an Alexandria hospital and is remembered for his service to LaSalle Parish throughout his long law career. Dan B. Cornett, 77, of Jena, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, at Rapides Regional Medical Center. Cornett served as the Dist...

Last issue published Catahoula Parish residents learned last week that they will no longer have a parish newspaper, as the Catahoula News Booster published its final edition January 28, 2026. The News Booster was established in 1853 and has served the citizens of Catahoula Parish for 173 years provi...

Before schools were integrated in 1969, Trout Goodpine High School - also known as Trout Good Pine Rosenwald School - was the only all black school in LaSalle Parish. It was first established in 1910, along with four other educational facilities including Mars Hill School, Lime Branch School, Cooper...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: (more…)

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation (Louisiana Blue Foundation) is accepting nominations for The Angel Award. This prestigious awar...

After ten years of faithful service, LaSalle Ministerial Alliance (LMA) President Heath Harris is stepping down to allow the ministry to “grow into a ...