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City Fire trucks won’t come during virus, unless there’s a fire

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Jackson, Mayo say announced “Corona” Prom unauthorized

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Law firm announces scholarship winners, Britton & Jones

Breaking News

Virus prompts worship changes locally

Breaking News

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

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Achievements
February 28, 2020

Green receives Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership

Donald R. Green former principal and 1978 graduate of Carroll High School received his Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership. The commencement exercise was held on December 14, 2019, at the…

Achievements
November 27, 2019

Calvin Walker named vice-chancellor at SU-Ag Center

Baton Rouge, La. – Calvin R. Walker, Ph.D., has been named the Executive Vice-Chancellor and Director of Department: Agriculture, Research and Extension Center Special Projects at the Southern University Agricultural…

Crime

Police Arrests
November 21, 2019

Woman accused of Hit and run in August, arrested for DWI Wednesday

A woman who was arrested for hit and run driving in August was arrested again Wednesday on charges of DWI. Police arrested…

Breaking News
October 31, 2019

While city discusses violence, two more shootings occur

Even while city leaders conducted a meeting about growing violence in the community, the shooting of the week was underway in South…

Birthdays

Birthdays
April 2, 2020 0

Birthdays April 2nd – April 8th

April 2-Nora Freeman, Moreyetta K. Carter, Irvin Philip, Willie Hall. April 3-Melissa…

Birthdays
March 27, 2020 0

Birthdays March 26th – April 1st

March 26—Ian Gilbert, George Clark, Gregory Whatley, Calvin Hunter, Bennie Wilkerson, In…

Education

Breaking News
March 17, 2020 0

City schools begin “Grab and Go” lunches and study materials

 Free Lunches and study materials are being offered at eight city school…

Breaking News
January 16, 2020

Betty Cooper, Johnson elected to head city schools

Betty Ward Cooper is the new President of the Monroe City School…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

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…

Weddings
December 20, 2019

Rodgers – Diarse wed in double ring ceremony

Wedding vows were exchanged for Wilnisha Denise Rodgers and James Willie Diarse, Jr. They united in a double ring ceremony at the Fabulous Tab-A-Torium in Monroe, officiated by the Reverend…

Deaths

April 2, 2020 0

Death Notices for the week of March 30th

Freggie Mack, Jr., 65 of Monroe, LA died March 26, 2020. Graveside…

March 26, 2020 0

Deaths for the week of March 23rd

LaVargne Nadine Gunn Ford, 73 of Monroe, LA Retired Educator died March…

Spiritual Insight

April 2, 2020 0

We’ll get through this

By Rusty Potter The past few weeks have been scary and unfamiliar for many of us. We do not have…

March 27, 2020 0

God knows when enough is “Enough”

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading: …And David’s heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said unto…

March 27, 2020 0

Hope is not canceled

By Rusty Potter How do we keep our head up, when life is changing by the day? We must remember…

March 19, 2020 0

“Behold, he comes with clouds and every eye shall see him”

By Lisa Wilmore My friends, Biblical men wrote, as the Holy Spirit superintended the process, of Jesus’ return. The Bible…

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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From Our Past

Deputy Harry Cain retires

The Apple Vs Samsung War will never end!

Loyalty is hard to find

Kids don’t have to wait to be rich!

This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Melissa Freeman Higgs, Patrick Thomas, Mia S. Toliver, Amy Filhoil-Willis, Aireon S. Dawkins, In Loving Memory of John Alston, Jr., Shitra Gilliam, Joe Malone. (2)

Editorials

  • Governor Edwards is leading during COVID-19, but he can’t do it all
  • Did Mayor Jamie Mayo call councilman Doug Harvey a “dumb ass” Tuesday night?
  • Should churches close during pandemic if malls and shopping centers open?

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