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Five from Jackson Parish participate in National FBLA Competition
Five outstanding students from Jackson Parish enjoyed the experience of a lifetime this past week as they traveled to Orlando, FL, the home of Disneyland and the Magical Kingdom, to participate in the national Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Conference. With over 16,000 high school students from all over...
Longtime Weston High School Educator Debbie (Hogan) Pender Retires
If this were a “word association” contest, the glaring and easy answer would be:. As it is, this is an announcement that one of the most iconic figures in Weston High School history has made the 2023-24 school year her last, ending a spectacular teaching, coaching and administrative career that has lasted 40 years. According to information provided by the Weston High School Alumni Association, Pender leaves with the distinction as being the longest serving faculty member in Weston High School history.
Jackson Parish Library releases July Schedule of Events
Week of July 3-7 The fun, entertaining and educational programming starts on Wednesday, July 3rd, when Harvey Rabbit and Friends will give two shows (10:00am & 2:00 pm) at the Main Branch, located at 614 South Polk Avenue in Jonesboro. Jackson Parish Library July Schedule.
Hazard Buoys Placed on Caney Lake
If you have been cruising along Caney Lake since Tuesday night and wondered what all the flashing lights on the water was, have no fear. You do need to pay attention to the places the lights were seen though. Thanks to a cooperative endeavor agreement with Jackson Parish Watershed Commission...
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