The Pinewood Garden Club of northwest LaSalle Parish recently held a home/yard Christmas Lighting Contest for residents of the Olla, Urania and Tullos area. The contest ran for several weeks through a Facebook contest, where the winners were decided by the total number of “likes” of various pictures...

University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) President Dr. Carrie L. Castille awarded degrees to 666 graduates at the Summer and Fall 2025 commencement ceremonies on December 13, 2025. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges: Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Science...

The holidays won’t be happy for impaired drivers who get pulled over and arrested during the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which runs through New Year’s Day.The special enforcement campaign is funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrati...

Laurel Pugh, 15-year-old daughter of Jarred and Nicki Pugh and a member of Scouting America Troop 14 of Jena, has attained the rank of Eagle.Eagle is ...

Northwestern State University awarded 607 degrees to 595 Fall 2025 graduates during commencement ceremonies Dec. 1718, at its campus in Natchitoches, ...

The LaSalle Association for the Developmentally Delayed (L.A.D.D.) held its annual Christmas Party on Monday, December 8, at the Family Life Center of...