Shopping
Caboose Cafe'and Boutique
2935 E Oak St.
(318) 992-8165
Endless Possibilities
2923 E Oak St. Suite B
(318) 201-1843
Games People Play
3005 W Oak St.
(318) 992-8620
Gaughty Girls
3019 W Oak St.
(318) 992-8001
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Girlfriends Gift Shop
12023 Hwy 84 W
(318) 992-6200
Custom Creations
2917 E Oak St.
(318) 992-0779
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Florist
Cleda's Flower Shop
2829 E Oak St
(318) 992-2005
Designing Woman
11709 Highway 84 W
(318) 992-8789
LaSalle Florist
11995 Highway 84 W
(318) 992-6777
(800) 844-9456
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Motels, RV Parks & Campgrounds
Bradford Street Mobile Home and RV Park
235 East Bradford Street
(318) 419-2997
Townsmen Inn
Hwy 84 East Jena
(318) 992-4171
Old River Camp Grounds
RV Hook Ups
Boat Landing & Fishing Pond
670 Old River Loop
About 8 Miles East of Jena
(318) 992-6695
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Overnight & Event Accomodations
Carry-Out Lunch & Catering
Boiling Point
689 Pine St.
(318) 992-2611
Sun. - Fri. 10a.m. - 2p.m.
Time will change with Season
The Dinner Bell
Corner of 4th and Pine
(318) 992-6647
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Back Door Catering
1884 N 1st St
(318) 992-0184
Picou's Seafood
3175 W Oak St.
(318) 992-6771
Drive thru orders only.
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Bakeries
Crave
Custom Cakes Gourmet Desserts
1904 East Oak Street
(318) 992-4433
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The Dohnut Shop
Kolaches, Croissants, Buscuits, Hot Beignets..
2110 E Oak St
(318) 992-2113
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Restaurants
Brisket House
2026 E Oak St.
(318) 992-2324
Mon.-Sat. 10:30-9
Sun. 11-2
Burger Barn
2038 E Oak St.
(318) 992-2323
Mon.-Sat. 6-10
Sun. 11-10
Caboose Cafe & Gift Shop
2935 E Oak St.
(318) 992-8165
Mon. - Fri. 11-2 Sat. 11-2:30
China Restaurant
11830 Hwy 84W
(318) 992-8959
JJ's Fish House
21162 Hwy 8W
(318) 992-5234
Mon.-Fri. 10-8.
La Cabana Mexican Restaurant
1906 E Oak St.
(318) 992-1127
Mitch's Restaurant
11311 Hwy 84W
(318) 992-6767
Mon. - Fri. 6-9
Sat. 7-3
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Maw & Paw's
3696 W Oak St.
(318) 992-6868
Mon. - Sat 11-9
Sun. 11-2
Orchid Garden Chinese Restaurant
3246 W Oak St.
(318) 992-8899
Mon. - Thurs 11-9:30
Fri. - Sat. 11-10
Sun. 11-9
Rick's Pizza
2804 E Oak St.
(318) 992-8555
Mon.-Sat. 11-9
Deliveries made after 5:00.
FAST FOOD
McDonald's
2610 E Oak St.
(318) 992-5900
Sun. - Thurs. 5:30-11:00
Fri.-Sat. 5:30-12:00
Popeye's Chicken
2529 E Oak St.
(318) 992-0006
Sun.-Thurs. 10-10
Fri.-Sat. 10-11.
Sonic Drive-In
2540 E Oak St.
(318) 992-6422
Subway
2459 E Oak St.
(318) 992-1904
Sun.-Thurs. 9-9
Fri. and Sat.9-10
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U Haul
Grocery Stores
Macs Big Star
2438 E Oak Street
(318) 992-2425
Wal-Mart Supercenter
3670 Oak Street
(318) 992-1351
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Library
LaSalle Parish Library
3108 North First Street
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992 - 5675
(318) 992 - 7374 (fax)
www.lasalle.lib.la.us
Hours of Operation:
8 AM - 5 PM Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
8 AM - 6 PM Tue
9 AM - 1 PM Sat
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Beauty Salons - Barber Shops - Nails
Angie's Hair Salon
1002 Bordelon Dr
(318) 992-8289
Brown's Barber Shop
1559 Park St
(318) 992-1144
Chrissys Nail
3208 N 1st
(318) 992-0403
Brandons Nails
2812 E Oak Street
(318) 992-2377
Exotic Nails
2805 E Oak Street
(318) 992-6500
Expressions
1133 Reeves Rd
(318)992-1002
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Goldilocks
1093 Hickory St
(318) 992-8989
Gracie's Hair Salon
11305 Hwy 84
(318) 992-6690
Klassy Klippers
3015 west oak street
(318) 446-0611
Reflections
1730 4th Street
(318) 992-1730
Southern Charm Hair Designs
2461 Cowart Street
(318) 374-0302
Tangles
994 Barron Lane
(318) 992-3143
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Storage
Railway Mini Storage
3061 W Oak St
(318) 992-5511
Secure Self Storage
6012 Aimwell Rd
(318) 992-4949
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Real Estate
CreekSide Realty
2190 Hemphill Dr.
(318) 992-2521
Jakkie Richardson Owner/Broker(318) 792-7000 jakkirichardson@yahoo.com
Bernadette Spicer (Agent) (318) 729-4031
bernadette_spicer@yahoo.com
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Morris Real Estate
3605 S First Street,
(318) 992-8092.
Huey and Sue Morris Owner/Broker
Weaver Realty
1750 E Oak Street
(318) 992-0912
Vicki Weaver
Owner/Broker
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Rental Property
Sherrie Allison
Bradford Street Mobile Home/RV Park
Eileen Breeland
Kathy Collins
Brenda and Randy Corville
B.G. Denton
Bobby Denton
Angela Hamilton
Lisa McDaniel
Marty McClure
Mary & Tommy Meyers
Janet Meyers
Jerry Moss
William Reid
Mrs. K.P. Sirikul
Kathy Smith
Stephanie Stuckey
Allen Zhang
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(318) 715-1553
(318) 419-2997
(318) 794-2469
(318) 765-8392
(318) 452-4572
(318) 992-4504
(318) 992-8396
(318) 403-2724
(318) 316-0004
(318) 992-6291
(318) 992-2943
(318) 419-2997
(318) 419-3029
(318) 481-3980
(318) 992-8533
(318) 339-7661
(318) 623-9868
(318) 680-4253
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Services
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Air Conditioning / Repair (SEE ELECTRICAL A/C)
Cabinetry
Cenla Cabinet Doors
(318) 992-0888
Custom Cabinetry
George Hulsey
Trout
(318) 992-8394
Contractors/Builders
Remodel/Repair
New Home or Business Room Additions Remodel & Repair
Jerry Moss
(318) 419-3029
New Home or Business Room Additions
Steve Norris
(318) 419-4953
New Home or Additions
Alvin Allen
(318) 419-5448
Room Additions Remodel & Repair
Kurt Fink
(318) 623-1244
Remodel & Repair
Daniel Hulsey
(318) 312-1049
Electrical & A/C
A/C and Electrical
Cecil Smith
2560 Austin Rd (318) 992-4532
Spicer Electrical
(318) 992-8297
McClure’s A/C and Electrical
(318) 992-6460 (318) 992-3307
Sheet Metal and A/C
Larkin Jackson
1175 Pine St. (318) 992-6719
Stephens A/C and Electrical
3605 S. First St. (318) 992-1300
or (318) 992-3536 (cell)
Electrical
Bubba Achord
(318) 312-0242 (318) 992-3650
Handyman
Floyd’s Handyman Service
(318) 992-5800
Master’s Handyman Service
(318) 992-6381 or 623-4471
Dale’s Handyman Service
(318) 992-2555
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Blown Insulation
Poole's Blown Insulation
Commercial & Residential
(318) 312-1057
Landscaping
Moss Landscaping and
Seamless Gutters
(318) 419-3029
Grass Roots Lawn and
Landscaping
(318) 992-2096
Masonry
Guinn Masonry
(318) 339-4823 or
(318) 650-1907
Tree Service
Kirkham Tree Service
(318) 495-3547
Office Supply
LaSalle Printing & Office Supply
(318) 992-6374
Painting
Pro Painting
Steve (318) 992-2785
Richard’s Painting and
Drywall (318) 419-1002
Curry’s Painting and
Drywall (318) 992-8934
or (318) 613-5190
Plumbing
LaSalle Plumbing
Frank Davis
(318) 992-5004
(318) 729-5148
Johnny Williams
(318) 201-5879
(318) 899-5685
Aaron Jolly
(318) 339-6609
Lum Myles
(318) 992-5176
(318) 992-5258
Roofing
McEntyre Roofing
(318) 992-0569
Master’s Roofing
(318) 992-6327
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Hardware Stores
Ace Family Hardware
849 Pine Street
(318) 992-8211
Hayes Lumber Co
731 East Bradford
(318) 992-2171
Francis Gravel Co Inc
1250 Claire Street
(318) 992-2234
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Banks and Finance
The Bank of Jena has been serving the community since 1906 and has two locations
available in Jena.
There are 5 area branch locations to serve you.
The north side branch is located at 2349 N First St.
The downtown branch is located at 3285 N First St.
Online banking is available www.bankofjena.com
(318) 992-6181.
Catahoula-LaSalle Bank
Helping you change things for the better.
Located at 2078-B N First St
www.catlabank.com
(318) 992-6658
Homeland Federal Savings Bank
Home folks helping hometown people
Located at 3491 S First St,
(318) 992-0405
Sabine State Bank- full
service banking since 1901.
Located at 3691 W Oak St. directly across from the Wal-Mart Supercenter
www.sabinebank.com
(318) 992-5554
Southern Heritage Bank
Located at 2832 E Oak St.
There are 9 area branches and many atm machines available to serve you.
Online banking is available www.shbnet.com
(318) 992-7000
Century Loans, LLC
Located at 2805-B E Oak St. (318)
(318) 992-2792
First Franklin Financial
Located at 3024 W Oak St.
(318) 992-6267
National Loan Co.
Located at 1441 W Elm St. behind Crick Insurance
Official bill payment site for many companies including Entergy
(318) 992-5000
Security Finance Corp.
We like to say yes.
Located at 3147-A W Oak St.
www.security-finance.com
(318) 992-5161
Tower Loan
Located at 3205 N First St. across from the Strand Theater
(318) 992-4131
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Local Churches
Baptist
Aimwell Baptist Church
3592 Webb Camp Rd
(318) 992-6031
Bellevue Baptist Church
515 Bellevue St
(318) 992-5150
Christian Saints Baptist
20886 Hwy 8W
(318) 992-2946
Cross Roads Baptist Church
144 Sharptown Loop
(318) 992-4218
East Jena Baptist Church
1220 Pepper St
(318) 992-4218
Fellowship Baptist Church
487 Fellowship Rd
(318) 992-2874
First Baptist Church
2725 E Oak St
(318) 992-4184
New Evergreen Baptist Church
(318) 992-8460
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Pritchard Baptist Church
Old River Loop
Prosperity Baptist Church
125 Prosperity Church Rd
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Summerville Baptist Church
Temple Baptist Church
5933 Aimwell Rd
(318) 992-2711
Victory Baptist Church
(318) 992-5992
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Goodpine Baptist Church
1708 Front St.
Harmonia Baptist Church
Hurricane
Creek Baptist
L&A Baptist Church
12590 Hwy 84W
(318) 992-2614
Mars Hill Baptist Church
(318) 992-8560
Midway Baptist Church
11692 Hwy 84W
(318) 992-5001
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Rd
(318) 992-0079
Nebo Baptist Church
Hwy 777
(318) 992-8460
Oak Grove Baptist Church
14553 Hwy 8
(318) 992-8302
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Pleasant Hill Rd
(318) 992-2125
Rosefield Baptist Church
Searcy Baptist Church
576 Hwy 500
Trinity Heights Baptist Church
Trout Creek Baptist Church
12680 Hwy 84W
(318) 992-8482
United Baptist Church
8458 Hwy 127S
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Catholic
St. Mary's Catholic Church
N Second St
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Church of Christ
Jena Church of Christ
1251 E Oak St
(318) 992-4620 (318) 312-0121
Midway Church of God
Hwy 3107
Jena Church of Christ
1128 Terral St
(318) 992-2538
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Full Gospel
First Assembly of God
683 Mitchell Circle
(318) 992-5045
Sanctuary Family Worship Center
1570 Jackson St.
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-0793
Life Point Assmebly of God
3370 Old Harrisonburg Rd
(318) 992-4699
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Methodist
Aintioch Free Methodist Church
Belah United Methodist Church
Eden United Methodist
Hwy 8
Nolley Memorial United
Methodist Church
2239 E Oak St
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Eddie Justiss Memorial
United Methodist Church
1265 Justiss St
318) 992-4560
Summerville Free Methodist Church
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Nazarene
Trout Church of Nazarene
1997 Zimmer Creek Rd
McVay Church of Nazarene
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Pentecostal
Aimwell Pentecostal Church
8152 Hwy 126
(318) 992-1016
Christ Temple Pentecostal Church
2250 N First St
(318) 992-2423
Shady Grove Pentecostal Church
1384 Hyw 460
(318) 992-4761
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Belah United Pentecostal Church
534 Nebo-Belah Rd
(318) 992-8453
Midway Pentecostal Church
21712 Hwy 8W
(318) 992-0344
Whitehall United Pentecostal Church
Hwy 84E
(318) 992-5576
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Print/Radio
Newspapers available for sale include:
"The Jena Times" weekly
The Alexandria "Town Talk" daily
The La Salle Parish Library has additional newspapers including:
"The Advocate" of Baton Rouge
"The News Star" of Monroe
"Wall Street Journal"
"USA Today"
"Antique Trader"
"Preservation"
"Louisiana Country"
There are 2 radio stations in LaSalle
Parish. The stations are KCKW-AM and
KJNA-FM. Monroe, Alexandria, and
Natchez, Mississippi radio stations are
available in LaSalle Parish.
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Climate
LaSalle Parish has a semitropical climate and enjoys a
complete seasonal cycle with pleasant spring and
fall seasons. Winter months are usually mild with
cold spells of short duration. The summer months are
quite warm. The average annual temperature for
LaSalle Parish is 66 degrees, with an average
January temperature of 51 degrees and an average
July temperature of 80 degrees. The average monthly
precipitation is 4.5 inches. LaSalle Parish has an
average elevation of 120 feet above sea level.
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Medical
LaSalle General Hospital
www.lasallegeneralhospital.com
Phone (318) 992-9190
Located in the Goodpine Community, just outside of Jena's city limits, Lasalle General Has
a total of 114 beds.
Services offered include:
Medicine
Surgery
Radiology
Laboratory
Pulmonary
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Wellness Center (exercise, fitness)
Nuclear Medicine
Golden Age Nursing Center
www.goldenagejena.net
Located at 5877 Aimwell Rd beside Temple Baptist Church.
Offers a full range of therapies which include:
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Golden Age Nursing Center offers a family approach
to the services offered which include, but are not
limited to:
The only long-term Ventilator Care Unit in the state
Member (LNHA) Louisiana Nursing Home Association
101 bed facility
Suites and private rooms
Housekeeping
Home cooked meals
Social and recreational activities
Beauty/Barber shop
3 whirlpools
Transportation to and from doctor
Activities included but not limited to:
Crafts
Exercise Classes
Fishing Trips
Gardening
Music
Bingo
Pet Therapy
Beauty Contest
Riding Trips
LaSalle Nursing Home
Located on Ninth Street, which is connected to the hospital.
Regional medical centers with the very latest medical technology are
available in the Alexandria-Pineville area, only 35 miles away.
Hospitals in Alexandria include:
Central Louisiana State Hospital
Huey P. Long
Veterans Administrative Medical Center
Briarwood Hospital
Rapides Regional Medical Center
River North Treatment Center
St. Francis Cabrini Hospital.
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Economy
To assure that new and expanding businesses have a
continuing pool of workers with the level of
education and expertise necessary for their
operations, colleges, vocational-technical schools
and high schools graduate trained and entry-level
persons year round, schools at all levels are
augmenting their general education missions with
programs explicitly connected with employment
possibilities for their students.
Major Employers in LaSalle Parish
LaSalle Parish School Board 441 employees
Justiss/Clepco Oil Company, Inc. 300 employees
GEO Group 250 employees
LaSalle General Hospital 291 employees
Wal-Mart 175 employees
Golden Age Nursing Home 132 employees
Dresser-Rand Services 100 employees
Hardtner Medical Center 90 employees
LaSalle Nursing Home 90 employees
Garan, Inc. 69 employees
XTO Energy 40 employees
S.H. Loe Oil Corporation 35 employees
McCartney Oil Corporation 47 employees
Forest Products
The people of Jena have benefited from the wealth of
local forests. Many small businesses are in the
forest and timber industry in Jena. Pine and
hardwood saw logs are the leading forest product in
the parish. Pine pulpwood, hardwood pulpwood, and
firewood are also produced in Jena. The gross farm
value of forestry in this parish exceeds
$19,000,000.
Oil, Natural Gas and Minerals
Currently, there are 6 oil and gas fields in LaSalle
Parish. The oil industry has been a significant part
of the area's economy. The Olla Oil Field was
established in 1938 and it has steadily expanded
since that time. Many local residents are employed
as drillers, roughnecks, pushers, roustabouts, and
pumpers.
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Employment
Job Service
The Job Service is a federally funded program
maintained by the Louisiana Department of Employment
and Training. Its files contain the largest supply
of qualified job seekers in the state. Job listings,
which cannot be filled on a local basis, are fed
into a computerized system that brings the job order
to placement
interviewers in 35 offices across the state.
The Job Service from Winn Parish has a regional
office that provides weekly service to LaSalle
Parish:
Natchitoches Job Service
P.O. Box 2307
Natchitoches, La 71457-2307
318-357-3145
Services include:
Employment services
Selection, screening and referral of applicants to
employers
Immigration and Naturalization Service
I-9 certification for new businesses
Targeted job tax credit programs
Services to veterans and special applicants
Proficiency and skills testing and counseling
Federal bonding program
Alien labor certification program
Job service employment committees
LA Works Career Solution Center 318-992-8264
LA Works operates based on the Workforce Investment Act (WIA).
Large sums of federal money are currently available
to Louisiana for training and employment programs
mainly through the Workforce Investment Act (more
than $100 million in this program alone). More WIA
funding per capita is made available to Louisiana than to any other state.
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