The Jena Giants have been busy this summer hitting the weight room and conditioning preparing for the 2021 football season. Workouts will intensify throughout July and culminate with extensive practices during August as they get ready for their first test, a matchup with the defending Class 1A State...

I grew up in the hills of north Louisiana not knowing until much later that not too far back in my lineage was a rather famous relative, long-time state Superintendent of Education, Thomas H. Harris. I have a vague memory of meeting him as a youngster when “Uncle Tom” came to visit his older brothe...

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) authored an op-ed for the Daily Iberian in Iberia Parish, calling for hunters to have more of a voice in determining the length of duck hunting season. Key excerpts include: “Whether you prefer to hunt around the Wax Lake, in the marshes of Pecan Island, or in the rice fiel...

BUSSEY BRAKE – Bream fishing has been good fishing worms or crickets around the trees. Bass are fair around the trees on soft plastics and spinners. C...

When I was growing up out on the rural route, there were lots of activities to keep youngsters busy especially in summer when school was over for thr...

Big news was released recently concerning the Jena High School athletic program signifying the school has turned a page in regards to athletic success...