Urania News from the 1940s #14

Columns/Opinions

June 28, 2022

The Rosinbelly was a newsletter sent from the town of Urania to local men and women serving in the military during WWII. The editor was Murphy Tannehill and assistant editor was Ruth Procter. Previous columns included some of the newsletter items. To read all the Rosinbelly newsletters, go to https://uraniaconnections.com/rosinbelly/.

News

LaSalle School Superintendent highlights academic gains during back to school address

By Craig Franklin Editor

August 12, 2026

LaSalle Parish School System Superintendent Jon Garrett opened the new school year last Tuesday morning, August 4, with a message of celebration, poin...

Arrests, Catahoula News...

Catahoula Arrests

Submitted Article

August 12, 2026

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Catahoula Parish Jail during the last week: (more…)

Obituaries

David Joe Cole

August 12, 2026

David Joe Cole, 90, of Jena, LA, peacefully entered his eternal home on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Services were...

Catahoula News, News

Many qualify for November 3 election

By Craig Franklin Editor

August 12, 2026

Qualifying for the November 3 election ended last Friday at 4:30 p.m. with a total of 66 candidates seeking to fill positions in Catahoula Parish, acc...

Columns/Opinions

When Should My Wife File for Spouse Benefits?

August 12, 2026

Dear Rusty: My wife is 66 (born February 1960) and started taking Social Security retirement benefits just over one year ago at age 65. She was a stay...

News

The Centennial Cultural Center Hosted their annual Literacy Camp

By Kayley McCarty Student Intern

August 12, 2026

The Centennial Cultural Center hosted its annual Literacy camp. The camp was shorter this time only lasting two days, but regardless, the children sti...