Members of the LaSalle Parish Police Jury met in a short special meeting on Monday night of last week to appoint two new members to the Catahoula Lake Study Group. Jurors had previously adopted the appointment of Jerrod Douglas and Robert “June” Fowler to the study group at the regular August meetin...

Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, announced 12 new Compassionate Allowances conditions: Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Gerstmann-Straussler- Scheinker Disease, Microvillus Inclusion Disease – Child, Mowat-Wilson Syndrome, Myel...

The following were booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail in Jena during the past week: William Brown, 38, of Jena was arrested August 11 by sheriff officers and charged with no license issued and obstructing public passage. Willie Purvis, 32, of Jena was arrested August 11 by Jena police and La. state...

(The Center Square) – The highest state official overseeing education in Louisiana is expressing overwhelming support for a parent-led movement in Flo...

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) officials, State Representative Gabe Firment (District 22), Town of Olla elected officia...

With the beginning of a new school year, the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted a two-day active shooter response training at LaSalle High Sch...