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Art can make your life better

July 18, 2019July 19, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright Some people think art is just drawings and paintings but art is expressed in many different ways. It’s any way people can express themselves. Some people do it through music. Poets express their feelings by writing poems…

Cadence Wright

Can’t have fun without working hard

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright Last week I went on a Summer trip with the Scouts. This year we went around the state because some people live in the state and they don’t know what’s in their own state. It was the…

Cadence Wright

So many ways to get around

June 27, 2019June 28, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright One thing that makes living in the city great are the many ways to get around in the city. Sometimes, people have to drive a long way from where they live to where they work. By the…

Cadence Wright

My Dad likes the 90s, he can keep them

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright The ’90s were probably fun! My dad always talks about the ’90s. He showed me videos and photos of basketball games of Michael Jordan and weird looking clothes. He also let me hear some of the music…

Cadence Wright

Big cities & small towns

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright There are four cities I am guaranteed to see many times throughout the year. I will see Monroe, Shreveport, Dallas, and of course I will see New Orleans because that’s where I live. All four of these…

Cadence Wright

All good things must come to an end

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright My Seventh Grade year has ended and I had great first year in Junior High. I’m glad that school is over, but I still miss my friends. This is the first year I made very good friends.…

Cadence Wright

Robert F. Smith did a great thing for Morehouse graduates

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright A man named Robert F. Smith spoke at Morehouse College’s 2019 Graduation. A lot of the students probably didn’t even know who he was when he walked up to the microphone. They probably thought he was just…

Cadence Wright

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Marshall elected to district four city council seat

This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Angel Thomas. -—In Loving Memory of Lula Riley, Rena Jefferson, Gene Fitch, Patrick Beavers, Gail Harris, Louis Ray Elmore, Jr., Lillie Mae Woods, Josephine Ford, Beatrice Martin, Rev. Edward Shorts, William Horne, Sr., Magdalean Young. (3)
Local History
--- This week in 1997 Dr. Claude Minor recognized as the first Black Chief of Staff at North Monroe Hospital. Read More (24)
--- This week in 2010 Neville principal failed to produce receipts for over $4,000 in charges to the school's credit card, was given a suspension, but told to ignore it after a political deal was made by the school board president. Read More (11)

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  • Black entrepreneurs need to buy property on Desiard Street, quick!
  • Local officials often ignore, violate or hide behind open meetings law
  • Rebel Mascot as West Monroe High tags new generation of graduates as racists

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