Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its spring quarter president’s and dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That distinction signifies achievement of at least a 3.8 academic grad...

Ahh, summertime. Even though the weather seems to be hanging onto to weather that smacks of early spring, here it is in June with first day of summer only a few weeks away and I’m still finding a light jacket feeling pretty good on these chilly mornings. Even so, school is out and for this country ...

JHS Gold Dusters hosted UDA Summer Camp at Jena High School on June 1-4. The girls learned six different dance routines and strengthened pirouettes, second turns, calypsos, leaps, head springs and kip ups in technique class. All together the team earned 34 Superior Blue Ribbons, 2 Red Ribbons, and 2...

The LaSalle Tigers started a state semi-final game on Tuesday when the skies opened up and dumped lots of water on McMurray Park. The game was suspen...

There are people around in just about every community who have the vision and tenacity to make things happen. They see a need and do whatever is nece...

When you grow up out on the rural route like I did several decades ago, things were markedly different than growing up in the country today. We didn’...