December 3-Julius Taylor, Jr., Marilyn Johnson, Ja’Kasia K. Newton, Quintarius Mayfield, Denise Estil, Johnnie M. Leonard, Kristi Larkin, Christopher Larkin, Deborah Moorehead, Betty Z. Woods, Micheal V. Toliver, Ruben “Hot Shot” Adams, Percy Marzell, In Loving Memory of Elaine Gilbert…
A local man and his family are homeless today after a fire razed his Tanglewood Drive home early Sunday morning. Tyrone WoodFaulk said he and his family barely escaped injury early Sunday morning when a blaze that sparked from their…
The Ellis administration is tight-lipped about the firing of former interim police chief Reggie Brown. Informed police sources, told the Free Press that Brown was fired last week after he refused to resign. Brown was interim police chief in the…
Michelli Martin, communications director for the city of Monroe, has made a personal appeal to the public concerning an increase of hand wipes showing up in city sewer lines. Martin says, hand wipes, unlike toilet paper, do not disintegrate and…
Graveside services will be held Saturday, December 5th for a well known Monroe Man affectionately known as “Butch” Washington. The graveside services for Roy Neal Washington will be held at 12:30 p.m. at the Richwood Memorial Gardens. His services are…
What will it take for the local African-American community to take the Coronavirus seriously? For the most part, our leaders are silent as the infection, sickness, and death rates in our community continue to rise. Last week, Governor John Bel…
BOND RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF TWENTY-ONE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($21,890,000) GENERAL OBLIGATION SCHOOL REFUNDING BONDS BY THE CITY OF MONROE SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, STATE OF LOUISIANA; PRESCRIBING THE FORM, TERMS, AND…
