Christina Wilson of Jena, left, was appointed and administered her oath of office May 18 by 28th Judicial District Judge J. Christopher Peters to serve as a member of the LaSalle Parish Jury Commission. The LaSalle Parish Jury Commission is responsible for maintaining an accurate list of potential j...

A few weeks ago, The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage came to me with a question. I’m always very cautious whenever that happens because it could be a trap. “Next Saturday I have to go and pick up something. It’s about an hour away, and I wonder if you could come with me?” This is a new one. So I ...

New research has ranked the most dangerous roads in the United States and Louisiana found its way into the Top 10 with a ranking of No. 7. The research was carried out by 1-800-Injured which not only ranked the most dangerous roads but also, by ranking the most dangerous showed the safest roads. The...

The Senate gave final passage last Friday to a bill that would allow adopted people 24 years of age or older to obtain their original birth certificat...

A Jena woman was arrested over the weekend after suspected heroin was found in her possession. According to the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office, a dep...

Do you remember elementary school recess? At our school, weate lunch right before playtime. We’d line up single file to walk through the food line. Th...