Jena Students Recognized at NSU

NSU’s School of Education recognized outstanding students during the spring awards convocation. From left are Dr. Katrina Jordan, director of the School of Education; Marita Hunt, Joe Del Rio, Adreanna Thrift, Erin Smith, Chandlar Fannin, Macy Dowden and Jewel Coleman.

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May 1, 2024

Jena Students Recognized at NSU

Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development hosted a spring Honors Convocation April 17 to recognize the academic accomplishments of students and faculty in the School of Education, Department of Health and Human Performance, Department of Military Science, Department of Psychology and Department of Social Work.

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PLUNGING INTO SCOUTING

Boy Scouts Hold Annual Winter Camp

By Craig Franklin Editor

December 3, 2025

Boy Scouts Hold Annual Winter Camp The first weekend of the Thanksgiving break is always a special time for Scouting America youth as their annual Win...

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Second Class Graduates with EMR Certificates

By Craig Franklin Editor, Staff Report

December 3, 2025

Another nine individuals recently received their EMR (Emergency Medical Responders) certification thanks to Hardtner Medical Center’s (HMC) emergency ...

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LaSalle Sends Out Shoeboxes of Love

Staff Report

December 3, 2025

Many individuals and churches all over La-Salle Parish once again gave of their time and resources toward one mission: “to demonstrate God’s love in a...

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Jena Youth Makes State History

Youngest Certified EMS in Louisiana

By Craig Franklin Editor

December 3, 2025

Youngest Certified EMS in Louisiana A LaSalle Parish junior high school student has made his mark in the history books of Louisiana with his sights se...

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Calling All JHS Band Alumni…

Staff Report

December 3, 2025

The call has gone out from Jena High School’s new band director Aaron Wallace to have the largest combined band in Jena Giant football history this Fr...

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Balloons Over Broadway at OES!

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December 3, 2025

The week before the Thanksgiving break, Olla Elementary School hosted a colorful, schoolwide Balloons Over Broadway event. “Balloons Over Broadway” is...