There are different ministries that provide outreach and services for local families in La-Salle Parish and its many communities. Each is unique in its own way, but there is one, that sets off North and First Street in Jena that has been diligently serving those in need since the 1980s: The LaSalle ...

“The goal of etiquette is virtue…viewing others as more important than self,” Mrs. Rachel Gaddis Floyd offered for consideration. “We must share the gospel and to do that we must form connections with other people. We serve God by loving others and we are image bearers of God, our goal must be to be...

One of the current debates on Capitol Hill involves the fate of the lowly US penny and whether it should remain in circulation in today’s currency. One of the early coins produced by the US Mint, the history of the penny is as old as the country itself. It was one of the first circulating coins prod...

Crawfish, crawdads, mudbugs… Louisiana mudbug season is beginning to emerge and people across Louisiana are setting their teeth for their first 2025 t...

“The church is the most important foundation for the start of black history,” Rev. Chauncey Hardy, Pastor of L & A Baptist Church and Vice President o...

A LaSalle Staple of Reaching People for Christ Upward Director Monty Smith, the Jena First Baptist Outreach Ministry and the volunteer Upward coaches ...