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Friends searching for missing educator, Addie Morehouse

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Jackson, McNeal wed in double ring ceremony

Breaking News

Grambling graduates 412 in fall commencement

Education

School Board with Black super majority to take over

Events

Audit says city needs more tickets, to make more money

Politics

School Board with Black super majority to take over

Cooper’s bid to overthrow Douzart as NAACP leader put on hold

Tuesday’s election introduced winners, losers!

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Around the Town

Achievements
October 18, 2018

Dr. Young named Woman of Distinction 2018

“I have come this far by faith, leaning and depending on the Lord.” Angela Nichols-Young is a successful product of Lake Providence, Louisiana. She was a very interesting baby, full…

Achievements
October 4, 2018

Shell reigns as Miss Wossman

Photos By: Kita Wright Larriuna Shell was named Miss Wossman and is reigning over Homecoming activities this week at The Wossman High School. Shell is a senior honor student at Wossman.…

Crime

Crime
December 13, 2018 0

Two men charged with crimes against Black Walmart shopper

Two white men who were caught on camera harassing a black Walmart Shopper in the parking lot calling her a “Nigger” and…

Breaking News
December 13, 2018 0

Jones to represent accused Carroll Bookkeeper

Former Senator Charles Jones has signed on to represent a former Carroll High School Secretary accused of stealing nearly $43,000 in school…

Birthdays

Birthdays
December 13, 2018 0

Birthdays December 13th – December 19th

December 13-Ricky Banks, Herbert Walk, Jr., Cassandra Moy, Earlene Small, Emma Barnett,…

Birthdays
December 6, 2018 0

Birthdays December 6th – December 12th

December 6-Michele Daniel, Adrien Bass, Maleita Janel Baskin, Danielle Woods, Stephanie Russell,…

Education

Education
December 13, 2018 0

School Board with Black super majority to take over

The Monroe City School board will have a black super-majority when the…

Breaking News
December 13, 2018 0

Jones to represent accused Carroll Bookkeeper

Former Senator Charles Jones has signed on to represent a former Carroll…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

Events
December 15, 2018 0

Jackson, McNeal wed in double ring ceremony

Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday, December 15, 2018 between Bryan Jackson and ReQuil McNeal. The couple exchanged vows during a double ring ceremony at the Olive Branch Baptist Church in…

Weddings
December 13, 2018 0

Hawkins & Brass tie the knot

Courtnei Brass, the daughter of Van and Sylvia Brass of Monroe, was married to Roy Hawkins, Jr. on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church.…

Weddings
November 15, 2018

King & Austin marriage reception held

Mr. and Mrs. Kerry King couldn’t wait to express their love so they decided to get married on 8/11/18 and had their reception on 11/10/18. Mr. Kerry King is fro…

Business News

Business
April 4, 2018

Casino Bill Introduced by Hunter, may hit bumps

Private meetings between Theus and owners of Diamond Jack Casino could wreck Monroe plans as Legislators fear possible snatch and grab motive behind secret meetings.    Rep. Marcus Hunter introduced a…

Business
March 29, 2018

Services Saturday for Sullivan Harris, Pharmacist

Funeral services are set Saturday for veteran businessman Sullivan Harris who along with Wilford Smith, began a successful pharmacy partnership that lasted 40 years.  Harris and Smith opened Log in to…

Deaths

December 14, 2018 0

Deaths from December 7 – December 8, 2018

Shawn Newton, 43 of Monroe, laborer died December 7, 2018. Services will…

Deaths
December 13, 2018 0

Services set for Mr. C.T. Reitzell

Homegoing service for Mr. C. T. Reitzell to be held Saturday, December…

Spiritual Insight

December 13, 2018 0

Wise men still seek Him today

By: Rusty Potter More than 2000 years ago, wise men journeyed far to seek the Messiah. They set aside their…

Blogs
December 13, 2018 0

Too old for Christmas gifts

By: Cadence Wright My momma says December is the most expensive month of the year. That’s because people spend a…

December 6, 2018 0

Let go of your past guilt and look forward to the promised prize

By: Lisa Wilmore My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I greet you in the only name that matters, and…

December 6, 2018 0

Your next chapter

By: Rusty Potter   The next chapter in your life will be from the results of what you are thinking…

Bankruptcy Attorney

Married by the Riverside – 2008

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Letter to my Constituents

Dancing with the Stars

New Light musical to be held Sunday

Wright publishes sequel to Panther Burn historic novel

This Week In Monroe History

  • Birthdays
  • Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Jacquelyn Beverly, Shirley Grer, Oricilia Martin, Rev. Ray Hammond, Gregory C. Murrary, Orlando LaMar Gaddis, Turner Saulsberry, Welton C. Arnold, Elroy Blakely, Cedarion Qualls, Robert Jefferson, Brenda Roe, Ladona Carter, Whitney Riley. (1)
  • Local History
  • --- This day in 2016 was declared Mordess Benjamin Day in the City of Monroe (2)

Editorials

  • Audit says city needs more tickets, to make more money
  • Bush’s thousand points of light included two Monroe programs
  • We are reading less, watching more, is that a new trend?

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