In a heartfelt initiative, Ms. Tolbert’s 8th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) classes at JJHS took it upon themselves to observe Holocaust Remembrance Day, despite not being in school on the official date. This unique observance allowed students to delve deeper into the historical significance of t...

The Olla Police Department has a new member as the Olla Town Council approved the hiring of Brett Lang to replace longtime officer Damien Moore.During their regular monthly meeting held Tuesday, February 11, Police Chief Jody O’Bier updated the Council that Officer Damien Moore would soon be leaving...

The Jena Town Council met in a special called meeting last Friday morning, February 14, to meet a deadline for applying for a grant.Jena Mayor LaDawn Edwards noted that the deadline for applying for the 20242025 LGAP grant program is February 28, which falls before the Council’s next regular schedul...

The REAL ID enforcement date is just three months away and the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles is encouraging residents to prepare now. Beginning o...

New Year’s resolutions don’t have to be big and audacious.To make lasting and beneficial modifications, nutrition and physical activity experts at the...

State Officials Conduct Forum To Hear From Constituents It was a packed, standing-room only crowd at the Kees Park Community Center in Pineville Febru...