70 Years Ago July 22, 1954 The movies playing at Pop’s Drive-In Theatre were “Overland Pacific,” “The Big Heat,” “Dial ‘M’ for Murder,” “Get Aboard the Band Wagon” and “Tennessee Champ.” A new system of collection and payment for garbage disposal and trash pickup was adopted at a meeting of the town...

LaSalle Celebrate Recovery LaSalle Celebrate Recovery is a free 52-week Christ-centered 12-step program for any life controlling issue. The meetings will be held on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the old Jena Elementary School cafeteria. For more information, visit lasallecr.org and/or contact the Minis...

Free Youth Music Camp The Strand Village Project #thrive will offer a free music camp this summer in Jena. The #thrive Arts Music (Ukulele) Camp for 5-12th graders will be held July 22-26 and 29-31 from 2-5 p.m. in Jena at the LEDD Office (1850B Second Street). This camp is a great opportunity for y...

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the past two weeks: Tania Hamilton, 20, of Jena, was arrested J...

Governor Jeff Landry and the Louisiana Department of Health are announcing key leadership changes with the Governor’s appointment of Secretary Dr. Ral...

The Centennial Cultural Center Rocket Camp concluded with a launch of three rockets constructed under the supervision of retired LaSalle High School s...