The LHSAA has released the softball playoff brackets, which begin this week. Both the Jena Lady Giants and the LaSalle Lady Tigers will play next week as they both received byes for the first round that begins this week. (Higher seed is always the home/host team.) The LaSalle Lady Tigers, #1 in Divi...

It was a day long anticipated and one that will not soon be forgotten for 16 LaSalle Parish high school special needs students. On Thursday, April 10, the students took part in their own unique prom, entitled “A Very Special Prom,” which is sponsored each year by the LaSalle Parish School System’s S...

Jena Mayor LaDawn Edwards informed the Jena Town Council during their monthly meeting April 7, that this year’s Easter in the Park event is set and ready for a large crowd. The annual Easter festival will be held this Friday, Good Friday, April 18, beginning at 9 a.m. in the Jena Town Park. “We will...

Jena churches combine for the Gospel “I spoke with a church planting friend this week and he shared with me that 200-250 churches are on the path to c...

Jena Mayor LaDawn Edwards and employees of the town joined with thousands of other Louisianians last week to take part in Love the Boot Week, the stat...

Over a dozen LaSalle Parish youth learned new skills involving stop motion animation and set design during a free camp in Jena. The camp was part of T...