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Manning free from Angola after 41 years

June 21, 2018 0
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A corrupt system stole 41 years of Gerald Manning’s life

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Louisiana receives federal grant to improve student health

Breaking News

DA to ask court to set Manning free after 40 years

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Wossman coach suspended for four games

Three locals sign NFL contracts

Sports Writers name Jones as Coach of the year

NFL Football great Lane Howell dies at 76, Eagles by way of Carroll and GSU

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Achievements
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Congratulations on your great win

WBBP Pride (Williams Brothers Basketball Program) won the Lou Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up to date on…

Achievements
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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Annual Scholarship Luncheon held

The Shreveport Alumni Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma held their annual Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up to…

Crime

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10-year-old boy shot in the leg

A 10-year-old Monroe boy is in the hospital after being shot in the leg while in his own home.According to Monroe police,…

Crime
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OPSO investigating vehicle burglaries in the Lakeshore Subdivision area

Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Investigators are currently investigating a series of vehicle burglaries that occurred in the Lakeshore Subdivision early on June 16,…

Birthdays

Birthdays
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Birthdays June 21st – June 27th

June 21-Jaicee Skylan Hunter, Michelle Brown, Sandra Williams, Paul Evans, Paula Peterson,…

Birthdays
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Birthdays June 14th – June 20th

June 14-Shekenta Myles, Veronica Barfield, Joseph Williams, Mr. Leon Horne, Madison Horne,…

Education

Education
May 23, 2018

Appeals court upholds closure of Excellence Academy

   A Louisiana appeals court has upheld the decision of the Monroe…

Education
May 22, 2018

City High Schools graduate hundreds

Monroe City School Graduations were held last Log in to see photos and…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

Weddings
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Downs united as one

Erin Charlene and Christopher Garnell were united on Log in to see photos and the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to keep up to date…

Community News
February 27, 2018

Two SEDD Board Members to marry each other next week

 Wedding bells are ringing for two prominent citizens who plan to tie the knot next week.  Waddell Coward and Gladys Smith will be married next week. They both serve as members…

Family Celebrations
November 13, 2017

Thomas/Wilson wed at Tab-A-Torium

A double ring ceremony united Rhonda Michelle Thomas and Mardrecus Deree Wilson in marriage on Saturday, November 11th.The Reverend Stonewall Hunter, Jr. performed the ceremony under blue moonlights of 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

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Deaths from June 2 – June 9, 2018

Lula Bell Weeks, 91 a resident of Houston, Tx., formally of Bastrop,…

Deaths
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Lottie Walker Haynes obituary

Lottie Walker Haynes was born January 9, 1921 to the late Octavia…

Spiritual Insight

June 21, 2018 0

One life to live

By: Rusty PotterMark Twain said, “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do…

Blogs
June 21, 2018 0

So many kids are committing suicide

By: Cadence WrightWhen rapper Xxxtentacion was killed a lot of kids were shocked. He and several new rappers have rapped…

June 21, 2018 0

My friends! Please obey God’s word sent you by his pastors! Ministers!! True christians!!!

By: Dr. Jacquelyn SimmonsScripture: Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, son of man, speak to the…

June 21, 2018 0

Rejoice in the Heavenly promise and not earthly accomplishments

By: Lisa WilmoreScripture: After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his…

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Best Buy Christmas Giveway 2017

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Louisiana receives federal grant to improve student health

Summer Homebuyer Workshop held!

A Father’s Day story: History has been made in the Hunter family

The secret of their success? Finding a unique niche, Antique Barber Chairs

This Week In Monroe History

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  • Rodney Keith Horne Jr., Angela Hall, Lewis Dorsey, Marion Felice' Michele Dawkins, Laytora Dorsey, JoAnn Lacount, Vertie C. Saunders, Erica Bradford, In Loving Memory of Evelyn James, Raven Loyd, Ernestine Woods (1)
  • Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Rodney Keith Horne, Jr., Angela Hall, Lewis Dorsey, Marion Felice’ Michele Dawkins, Laytora Dorsey, JoAnn Lacount, Vertie C. Saunders, Erica Bradford, In Loving Memory of Evelyn James, Raven Loyd, Ernestine Woods. (0)

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  • Butler vs Shelling case showed tenants have rights in Louisiana

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