A large crowd attended the annual Martin Luther King Day Annual MLK Prayer Breakfast held Monday morning, January 19, at L&A Missionary Baptist Church in Good Pine. With the theme of “Embracing The Mission,” attendees sang, offered prayers and listened to speakers as they reflected on the work of th...

In what is being described as an “unfortunate accident,” the husband of Jena Mayor LaDawn Cooper Edwards, Hugh “Eugene” Edwards, died last week as a result of drowning in Little River in south LaSalle Parish. Eugene Edwards was 69 yearsold and had retired last year after many years of working in the...

The Olla Town Council was updated about several projects and initiatives currently underway during their first meeting of the new year held January 13. Mayor Rhonda Elliott noted there were several projects underway, including a water system project that will see new water lines placed in north Olla...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week: Angella Fisher, 30, of Olla, was arrested Ja...

The Olla Police Department made another significant narcotic arrest recently which resulted in a large number of illegal narcotics from being distribu...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged deer hunting violations in LaSalle Parish on Janu...