The state Legislature ended the special session last Wednesday by voting to delay the statewide primary election next year for one month while the U.S. Supreme Court considers the legality of the state’s two so-called majority-minority congressional districts.The final vote came in the state House, ...

As the state Legislature finished its special session last Wednesday, it requested $150 million to temporarily fund SNAP food benefits in November because the federal government shutdown could cut off benefits beginning Saturday.The Senate passed a resolution also urging the federal government to re...

The Carietta Masonic Lodge No. 312 of Trout recently donated $500.00 to the LaSalle Parish APPLES program for homeless children. Shown above, Louis Martin Paul presents the check to LaSalle Parish Homeless Liaison Stephanie Francis. Organizations or individuals wishing to donate to the APPLES progra...

The Jena Skatepark Committee hosted the Tricks for Treats Halloween Skate Jam on Saturday, October 25 at the Jena Community Center where kids and adul...

LaSalle Parish will be featured as part of an Economic Roadshow next week as Louisiana Central (central Louisiana economic development agency) tours t...

Parents issue warning about keeping electronics out of beds Around 5 a.m., Sunday, October 19, Jena residents Chris Johnson and Lauren Morrow woke to ...