The last known World War II veteran in LaSalle Parish passed away last week as Burl Clark succumbed at his home in Jena at the age of 100. Officials at the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs cannot confirm Clark is the last WWII veteran of LaSalle Parish, but research following Clark’s death o...

During the last Louisiana Legislative Session, lawmakers approved and Gov. Jeff Landry signed into law SB1, which contained language amending the state laws on the concealed carrying of firearms making it legal for the vast majority of citizens to have concealed firearms on their person. The law is ...

The annual Tri-City Poppers Fireworks Show will take place at the Olla Fairgrounds at dark on July 4, with officials inviting everyone to view the free public show.Olla Volunteer Fire Department member Ray Atwell said his department will conduct the fireworks show and this year’s display should be e...

“It’s hard to explain exactly what Ham radio is about just sitting across a desk talking, but for someone to see it in action allows them to appreciat...

The Louisiana State Legislature passed House Bill 684 by Representative Neil Riser, to advance LDWF’s ability to fund the management, conservation, re...

Last Friday, Debra Jo and Tommy Hailey, also known as a “Pair-a-Docs”, visited the Jena branch of the LaSalle Parish Library as a part of the Summer R...