A number of House Bills became Acts during the regular session that convened March 11, 2024, and adjourned on May 3, 2024, will go into effect by August 1, 2024: House Bill 12 (ACT 11) by Representative Jordan amends the elements of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image, changes the element re...

During the Centennial Cultural Center’s Science Camp held last week in Olla, youth ages 5-7 embarked on a week-long adventure filled with exciting experiments and hands-on activities. Led by Charlene Richard and Prentiss Powell, the camp allowed the youth to explore different scientific themes, such...

The front lawn, porch and carport of Johnnie and Jane Phillips’ home on Pear Street in Jena has become a butterfly sanctuary in recent days, as many butterflies are completing their circle of life. A large passionflower beside their driveway has long been a breeding and egg planting location for but...

Established in 1905, some five years before LaSalle Parish was created from Catahoula Parish on January 1, 1910, The Jena Times Olla-Tullos-Urania Sig...

The Town of Jena has long been central to the success of all of LaSalle Parish. As the parish seat, the work that is accomplished inside and surroundi...

The Town of Olla’s motto, “Small Town, Big Heart,” is reference to the hospitality and generosity of its citizens. That motto is proven every year, fr...