70 Years Ago July 15, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hailey of Nebo and all their 12 children gathered recently at the old home place for the first Hailey family reunion. A total of 48 persons were present with only 8 members of the immediate family absent. Seated below are Mr. and Mrs. Hailey, with the chil...

National Newspaper Association delivered letters recently from more than 200 newspaper titles (including The Jena Times) to the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), complaining about inadequate mail delivery and escalating postage rates.The comments were part of a review by the PRC of its postal rate...

The American Enterprise Institute has ranked Louisiana’s broadband office, known as ConnectLA, first in the U.S. for implementation of broadband best practices and initiatives. AEI’s Broadband Barometer Project released its annual report cards to document each state’s efforts related to broadband ac...

Retiring LaSalle Parish Sheriff Scott Franklin was honored last Thursday afternoon with a retirement reception at the LaSalle Parish Courthouse with m...

After five months of extensive research into a relatively unknown industry, the LaSalle Parish School Board voted unanimously during a special meeting...

Last week, the #thrive Tech program concluded its Architecture: 3D Design Camp in Jena. Students from 6th to 12th grade learned about the art of engin...