A few years back I got the urge to visit Costa Rica. I’m glad I did. The scenery was great, the events were great, and the people were the best you could ever hope to meet. On each tour I noticed a flower growing in the ditches, along the roadsides and here, there, and everywhere. The tour guide sai...

The Town of Jena’s water was selected by the Louisiana Rural Water Association (LRWA) as one of the top three best tasting in the state. Superintendent Ronny Steele informed the Council of the accomplishment at their monthly meeting last week and explained that he submitted a water sample to the LRW...

LaSalle Parish 4-H members in fourth through sixth grades dove into summer fun at 4-H Camp Grant Walker from May 30 to June 2. Each day of camp was filled with something new and different to excite, engage and encourage personal growth. Youth participated in the educational track of their choice. Fu...

As the Legislature adjourned last Monday, Gov. John Bel Edwards expressed his support for the investments in education and infrastructure, including a...

The Practical Nursing Class 34 of the Central Louisiana Technical Community College (CLTCC) – Rod Brady Campus in Jena were pinned in a ceremony on Ma...

Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Spring 2022 commencement ceremonies held on May 21 in the Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston....