Over a dozen LaSalle Parish youth learned new skills involving stop motion animation and set design during a free camp in Jena. The camp was part of The Strand Village Project #thrive, an out-of-school program providing local youth with educational opportunities in a variety of art and technology su...

The Urania Town Council and Mayor Jay Ivy were pleased to hear that work would soon begin on the town’s major sewer project to be funded by a grant through the DEQ (Department of Environmental Quality) during their regular monthly meeting Monday, April 7.Present to provide an update during the sewer...

The LaSalle Parish School System’s 2nd Annual Job Fair was held Thursday, April 10, with many qualified candidates attending seeking employment in one of the most sought-after school districts in the state.The event was held at Jena Elementary School’s gymnasium from 5-7 p.m. and LaSalle Superintend...

Easter Celebration at Crossroads The Crossroads Baptist Church family invites everyone to our Easter Spring Celebration event on Saturday, April 19, f...

Jena resident Reggie Ingram recently received a text saying he had unpaid tolls. The message began, “Toll Violation Notice,” and continued to note “th...

The LHSAA has released the baseball playoff brackets this afternoon, which begin next week. Both the Jena Giants and the LaSalle Tigers will play next...