Sicily Island’s Ashley Lee Named to SNHU President's List

MANCHESTER, NH (05/15/2024)-- Ashley Lee of Sicily Island (71368) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's (SNHU) Winter 2024 President's List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.

LDWF Enforcement Division Participating in “Safe Boating Week” May 18-24

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division will be participating in “Safe Boating Week” from May 18-24, which signifies the beginning of the spring and summer boating season.

Satellite Jena

So excited to announce that the Jena satellite clinic will be open in Jena today for the first time since a busted pipe in the ceiling flooded our entire building about two months ago.The building had to be completely redone and that was completed last week.

U.S. Supreme Court grants emergency stay in Louisiana redistricting case

(The Center Square) — The U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay order on Wednesday in a Louisiana congressional redistricting case.The decision means the latest maps, which created two majority Black districts, will be used in the upcoming elections.

Tech, USDA/Forestry Service collaboration to benefit students, and industry

Louisiana Tech University students and the state’s forestry industry are set to benefit from the recent planting of a seed that’s sure to grow.At a recent meeting in Asheville, N.C.

Report: Louisiana had $436M in 'nuclear verdicts' in 2023

(The Center Square) – A recently-released report says Louisiana courts awarded $436 million in 'nuclear verdicts' that exceed $10 million.

LDWF alligator lottery harvests on WMAS and other public grounds announced

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will conduct alligator lottery harvests on 22 LDWF Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs), 28 public lakes, and one U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) property Aug. 28-Nov. 2, 2024.Applications are now available and are due by June 23.

Public upset over new TOJ security ordinance

An ordinance was introduced by the Town of Jonesville requiring security for bars/lounges in the TOJ.

Memorial Day Program slated for Monday, May 27th

Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, the time when people placed flags or fresh flowers on Veterans graves who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

Open House slated for Friday evening

Jonesville Main Street will host an Open House Friday, May 24th, with Louisiana Main Street Director Ray Scriber as the guest speaker to introduce the Main Street program. Jonesville has been selected to become a Louisiana Main Street community.