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Achievements
June 4, 2020

Congratulations on your degree

Congratulations are in order for Hometown native Fredrick L. Scott, the son of James & Shirley Scott, Monroe, LA. He recently received his J.D. degree from Southern University Law Center…

Achievements
May 21, 2020

Sisters finish at top of High School and Elementary classes

Two sisters shared honors this week after graduating with others from separate schools. Debra and Clarissa Isaac both finished at the top of their classes at Wossman High School and…

Crime

Crime
August 20, 2020

Tew brings formal charges against cop in brutality case

The officer accused of abusing a homeless man and kicking him in the face has been formally charged, sidestepping a grand jury.…

Breaking News
August 13, 2020

Twin remembers murder of brother by W. Monroe Police

It was 45 years ago, before cell phones and police body cams that the family of Kenneth Ray Sampson mourned the death…

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Covid-19 News

Wright says churches should avoid premature re-openings

COVID victim sends thanks for prayers, after awakening from coma

COVID virus claims second member of same family

COVID Virus claims DeWayne Black

Birthdays

Birthdays
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Birthdays October 15th – October 21st

October 15-In Loving Memory of Gino Adams, T'Sienenia Jackson, Emma Hawkins Bess,…

Birthdays
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Birthdays October 8th – October 14th

October 8-Robert Hillman, Jo Ann Houston, Kimberly L. Spears, Ray Reed, Leslie…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

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Travis & Lakendra tie the knot

Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday, October 10, 2020, between Lakendra Freeman and Travis Menyweather at The Tabatorium in Monroe, La. The ceremony was witnessed by a host of family and…

Weddings
February 7, 2020

Neal/Jones wedding held

Michael Jones and Dalphynie Neal were married on Sunday 02/02/2020 at Greater Free Gift BC at 1 pm with Bishop Rodney Mcfarland, Sr, officiated followed by a reception at their…

Weddings
December 29, 2019

Nicole Seay – Quincy Danztler begin new year as newlyweds

Wedding vows were exchanged recently between Nicole Seay and Quinzy Dantzler giving the new couple a chance to start the new year as man and wife. The double-ring ceremony was…

Deaths

Deaths
October 15, 2020 0

Saturday service for Mother Gloria Faye Christian-Witherspoon

Mother Gloria Faye Christian Witherspoon was born on November 23, 1953, to…

October 15, 2020 0

Deaths for the week of October 12th

Jacqueline Drummer, 73, Monroe, LA, died October 6, 2020. Service will be…

Deaths
October 8, 2020 0

Saturday graveside services set for Robinson

Shemonya Lavell Robinson Allen was born on July 29, 1968 to the…

Community News

The Howards Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage

Sweet 16 Party held for Sarai

Vercie Lee Jefferson celebrates 89th Birthday

Wedding bells for Lee and Hedgemon

Spiritual Insight

October 15, 2020 0

Continue to lean on God’s everlasting arm

By Lisa Wilmore Who said that life is easy? Who said that life’s struggles are not complex? Who is the…

October 15, 2020 0

God’s rage at our sinfulness is increasing!!!

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons My Dear, Dear, Dear Friends, This writer is very, very, very grieved at having to give…

October 15, 2020 0

Push, pull, or drag

By Rusty Potter I can remember the old car ads that said they would take your trade-in if you could…

October 8, 2020 0

God’s will be never forgotten plan is about to be placed in execution! Pray!!

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons God’s will be never forgotten plan is about to be placed in execution! Pray!! God’s will…

Tew says rogue cop won’t be offered plea deal

Mom questions late-night hours, daughter punches her in the face

Saturday service for Mother Gloria Faye Christian-Witherspoon

Vidrine, city school leaders sweeping virus cases under the rug

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Highlights

JPMorgan Chase includes Grambling State in its commitment to Professional Development

FAQ: When will I get my stimulus check? Who gets one? What about tax returns?

Renewal, Inc. and partners push for Homeownership in the Region

Cypress Point University Elementary 2020 Mardi Gras Court

Highlighting the legacy of Procter Green

Moment in History: Joseph H. Miller, Sr. Founder, The Miller Companies

From Our Past

Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRWRnrTcqkQ&list=PLGvaenllE5c-Mm2yvnx_IF2NgkMRARCD1&index=4&t=2s

Community News

Family: Police should pay for no-knock terror, damage

Craigton Porter gets Employee Spotlight at RelyOn Nutec

Marshall elected to district four city council seat

Excellence Academy to open home school network next week

This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Estella Ross, Audria C. White, Johnny Lee Cooper, Rev. Claude Brown, Sr., Codie M. Reed, Young Davis, III, Frozene Henry, LaDarius Abraham, Tenecia Atkins. (3)

Editorials

  • Vidrine, city school leaders sweeping virus cases under the rug
  • Vote “NO” on amendments, 197 amendments is already too many
  • City ignores complaints, dumps on Southside anyway; not good!

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