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Baseball Playoff Brackets Released
News, Sports
Baseball Playoff Brackets Released
The LHSAA has released the baseball playoff brackets this afternoon, which begin next week. Both the Jena Giants and the LaSalle Tigers will play next...
April 15, 2025
Fun at the Fair
A: Main, News, Photo Gallery
Fun at the Fair
After many years of not having a fair or midway rides in Jena, residents of the Jena area were delighted to once again partake in the fun of a fair wi...
April 9, 2025
He’s Got Us – In His Hands
A: Main, News
He’s Got Us – In His Hands
Last year, Jena couple Dewey and Erin Amyx were expecting baby number two, a second little girl with a due date of July 10. But in early April, health...
April 9, 2025
SCHOOL BOARD: Millage Renewal Election To Be Set
A: Main, News
SCHOOL BOARD:
SCHOOL BOARD: Millage Renewal Election To Be Set
By Craig Franklin Editor 
April 9, 2025
The LaSalle Parish School Board announced their intention to call an ad valorem millage renewal election for this fall during their April 1 meeting he...
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Police Canine Certification Held April 3 & 4
News
Police Canine Certification Held April 3 & 4
By Craig Franklin Editor 
April 9, 2025
Twenty-two police canine units took part in a multi-agency certification event held April 3-4 at the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) K-9 Traini...
LaSalle Arrests
News
LaSalle Arrests
Submitted Article 
April 9, 2025
The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Perry Beard, 37, of Jena, was arrested March...
Olla Community Easter Celebration
News, Photo Gallery
Olla Community Easter Celebration
Staff Report 
April 9, 2025
Several churches in the northwest LaSalle area joined together Sunday night, April 6, for a special night of music and scripture reading in the Olla C...
JHS Has 10 Qualify for National FBLA Convention
News
JHS Has 10 Qualify for National FBLA Convention
Staff Report 
April 9, 2025
Ten members of the Jena High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Chapter qualified for the national conference in California this summer ...
LHS Team Qualifies for National FBLA Conference
News
LHS Team Qualifies for National FBLA Conference
Staff Report 
April 9, 2025
A team of the LaSalle High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Chapter qualified for the national conference in California this summer af...
4-H Wildlife Workshop Held
News
4-H Wildlife Workshop Held
Submitted Article 
April 9, 2025
Live and fried alligator, squirrel cutter calls, and wildlife feeders set the center stage for the 2025 4-H Wildlife Workshop held May 24, 2025.The ev...
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Lady Giants: Undefeated District Champions
Photo Gallery, Sports
Lady Giants: Undefeated District Champions
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
April 9, 2025
The Lady Giants played four more games this past week, winning them all while also capturing the District 2-3A Championship. On Monday, March 31, the ...
Lady Tigers: Undefeated District Champions
Photo Gallery, Sports
Lady Tigers: Undefeated District Champions
By Coach Greg Jones Sports Writer 
April 9, 2025
The LaSalle Lady Tigers are your 2025 undefeated District 3-1A champions. These ladies have been on a mission since an early exit from the playoffs la...
Giants Are Hot – Two More Wins
Photo Gallery, Sports
Giants Are Hot – Two More Wins
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
April 9, 2025
The Jena Giants stayed hot last week, playing two more games and winning them both, including a huge victory over baseball powerhouse Loyola Prep. On ...
Tigers Battle Hard in Losses
Photo Gallery, Sports
Tigers Battle Hard in Losses
By Coach Greg Jones Sports Writer 
April 9, 2025
LaSalle Tigers fell to Montgomery 4-3 on April 1 at Montgomery but not without giving the Montgomery Tigers all they could handle. The game was tied t...
Lady Tigers’ Dominance Continues
Photo Gallery, Sports
Lady Tigers’ Dominance Continues
By Coach Greg Jones Sports Writer 
April 2, 2025
The LaSalle Lady Tigers moved to 23-3 overall and 4-0 District 3-1A play with four more wins this past week. They continue to hold the number one rank...
Tigers Drop Two District Games
Photo Gallery, Sports
Tigers Drop Two District Games
By Coach Greg Jones Sports Writer 
April 2, 2025
The LaSalle Tigers had a tough week last week against a District 3-1A opponent, dropping both games but they still maintain their #18 ranking in the D...
More Big Wins for the Lady Giants
Photo Gallery, Sports
More Big Wins for the Lady Giants
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
April 2, 2025
The Lady Giants played a couple of non-district games this past week, racking up more wins against top ranked opponents and a Class 5A team. On Monday...
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Another Dual State Championship Possible
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
Another Dual State Championship Possible
April 9, 2025
The year was 2021. Coming off the never-to-be-forgotten Covid year of 2020 when all high school baseball, softball and other sports were cancelled, th...
My Posh Automobile
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
My Posh Automobile
April 9, 2025
Automobiles, cars, SUVs, vehicles – whatever label you choose – have come a long way. These sleek, modern roadsters that are driven today have far out...
Check Your Alignment
Columns/Opinions
Check Your Alignment
April 9, 2025
The other day as I was getting out of my truck I dropped what was in my hand. As I bent over to pick it up I noticed the front tire on my truck had so...
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obituaries ›
Bill Coon
Obituaries
Bill Coon
April 9, 2025
Thomas William “Bill” Coon, 87, of Nebo, LA, passed on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, following a stroke and related complications.Services were held at 11...
Kaaren Clifton
Obituaries
Kaaren Clifton
April 9, 2025
Kaaren Sue Clifton, 82, of Ferriday, LA, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Alexandria, LA.Graveside services were held on Sunday, April 6, 20...
Shelby Montpelier
Obituaries
Shelby Montpelier
April 9, 2025
Shelby Lamar Montpelier, 69, entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA.Services were held...
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Crawfish & Steak Draws Hundreds
A: Main, News...
Crawfish & Steak Draws Hundreds
Men and Women Fed Physically and Spiritually at WHM Events
Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
Men and Women Fed Physically and Spiritually at WHM Events Hundreds of people attended two separate events at the Wild Horse Ministries complex in Tro...
Giants Defeat Vidalia on Senior Night
Photo Gallery, Sports
Giants Defeat Vidalia on Senior Night
By Austin Whatley Sports Writer 
April 2, 2025
The Jena Giants held senior night this past week where they not only recognized their 2025 seniors but sent them home with another district victory. O...
Local Olympians Power Up!
A: Main, News...
Local Olympians Power Up!
The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success
March 26, 2025
The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success Nebo Elementary student Gabriel Wells is all smiles during the walking race and is encouraged ...
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