It was a packed house at each of the LaSalle Parish libraries last Friday with the first show of this year’s Summer Reading Program. Throughout the summer, the LaSalle Parish Library will host various events and special guests, at both the Jena and Olla locations, to keep parish children and youth i...

Summer Story Hour Hosted by the LaSalle Parish Libraries: • Week 2, Friday, June 7: Lady Chops; Jena @ 10 a.m., Olla @ 2 p.m. • Week, 3, Friday, June 14: Johnette Downing; Jena @10 a.m., Olla @ 2 p.m. VBS at East Jena BC East Jena Baptist Church will have VBS from Sunday, June 9 through Thursday, Ju...

Fellowship Elementary School Honor roll students for the 6th six weeks grading period at Fellowship Elementary School have been announced by Principal Melissa Loe, as follows: First Grade All A’s – Sylas Cox, Tinsley McDaniel, Maddox McDowell, Taylor Parker, Dex Poole, Braxen Randall, Thomas Rutledg...

The Senate last Thursday gave final approval to a stripped-down version of one of Gov. Jeff Landry’s biggest priorities—a move toward education saving...

The Legislature gave its final approval Sunday to $48 billion in budget bills, restoring funding for a $2,000 stipend for teachers but cutting spendin...

Starting in the 1830s, migration from the eastern states westward went from a trickle to a flood. The rock formations at Muscle Shoals, AL made it one...