The Strand Village Project #thrive will offer a free youth camp later this month in Jena. The #thrive Get Active Camp for 4-12th grade students will be held at the Jena Town Park from 1 to 4 p.m. on Mondays, January 27 to March 17, 2025. Base camp will be the skating rink. This camp provides a great...

What’s that - you’ve never heard of a black thumb? It’s the opposite of having a green thumb.Perhaps you can relate to this scenario: You buy a plant that is promoted as low maintenance or beginner friendly - something like pothos ivy or snake plant. You bring it home and do your very best to nurtur...

Students across LaSalle Parish returned to class this week as the Christmas/New Year’s holiday break came to an end.Schools were dismissed on Friday, December 20 as the parish celebrated Christmas and New Year’s. All schools were reopened on Tuesday, January 7.The return to class marks the start of ...

Louisiana passed dozens of crime and tax reform bills during their regular and two special legislative sessions in 2024.Gov. Jeff Landry looked to bri...

Out of the 10 worst states to work in based on one analysis, four still continue to see some of the highest numbers of in-migration, data from a recen...

At a news briefing on Thursday, January 2, Gov. Jeff Landry shared the ongoing efforts between state, local and federal officials to respond to the at...