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Pat Moore to seek Hunter’s vacant Representative seat

December 6, 2018 0
Events

Griffin to become 51st Top Gun Eagle Sunday

Events

Bush’s thousand points of light included two Monroe programs

Breaking News

Former Carroll Bookkeeper indicted, arrested on theft charges

Community News

New Light musical to be held Sunday

Politics

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

Neal, Smith will work to improve D and F Southside Schools

Tuesday’s election introduced winners, losers!

Free Press Election Ballot

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
November 1, 2018

He choked her, did she try to run him over? Both charged

Did she try to kill him or did he try to kill her? They have disputing claims; they both went to jail,…

Events
October 25, 2018

Man makes 11 fake loans; jailed for felony theft

An employee of a local finance company proved he knew how to make loans, except the loans he made were fake and…

Birthdays

Birthdays
December 6, 2018 0

Birthdays December 6th – December 12th

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

Birthdays
November 29, 2018 0

Birthdays November 29th – December 5th

November 29-Felise Monye, Andre Mone Glover, Dean Hendricks, Leonard Ceasar Jr., Samuel…

Education

Community News
November 15, 2018 0

School Letter grades paint dark picture for Southside

When the state released letter grades for schools across the state, educators…

Breaking News
November 15, 2018 0

Audit claims bookkeeper took cash, but all deposits were right

A former school bookkeeper is struggling to clear her name after a…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

Weddings
November 15, 2018 0

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…

Events
October 28, 2018

Harris – Davis marry in double ring ceremony

It was wedding bells for Ordreika Harris and Willie Davis Saturday evening as nearly 200 friends gathered to share the moment. Mr. and Mrs. Davis were united in holy matrimony…

Weddings
October 18, 2018

Britton & Holmes wedding held

Alexis Britton and Kerrico Holmes exchanged wedding vows at the Monroe Civic Center Saturday, Oct   Log in to see photos and read the remainder of this story. Download the…

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

Deaths
December 6, 2018 0

Services set for Ramona Sears

The funeral service for Mrs. Ramona Brazil Sears will be held on…

Deaths
November 20, 2018 0

Local chef, Frankie Carradine dies

Frankie Carradine, a local chef, died Thursday night at her home. Carradine…

Spiritual Insight

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…

November 29, 2018 0

Continue to “Let your light so shine”…

By: Lisa Wilmore   Letter to Rev. Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Dear Dr. Simmons, I know that this letter will come…

November 29, 2018 0

“Lord, our brother ‘Ronnie’ was not at our Thanksgiving table”

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons   Scripture: The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are…

Bankruptcy Attorney

Married by the Riverside – 2008

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Archives

New Light musical to be held Sunday

Wright publishes sequel to Panther Burn historic novel

Homebuyer Education Workshop Completed!

Volunteers campaigning for more adoption, foster parents

This Week In Monroe History

  • Birthdays
  • Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Katrelia K. Toney, Michael V. Chisley, In Loving Memory of Rosa Lee Crane, Malcolm Jones, Rodney Hall, Meka Jones, Aaron L. Hegwood, Derrick Perkins, Wena M. Davis, Glenn Fleming, Kay Gray, Darron D. Williams, In Loving Memory of Larry Reed, Sr. (1)

Editorials

  • Bush’s thousand points of light included two Monroe programs
  • We are reading less, watching more, is that a new trend?
  • After 50 years in the ministry… what a ride!

Poll: What is your opinion of school letter grades

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