State Senator Katrina Jackson’s office announced today that she has tested positive for Covid-19. Senator Jackson has been on the front line helping communities organize for safety during the Pandemic. More information will follow.
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Berg Jones Elementary closed as Covid spreads, Johnson upset
The shutdown of Berg Jones Lane Elementary School for an entire week due to Covid concerns was not an agenda topic for Tuesday’s school board meeting, but one board member, Brandon “B.J.” Johnson, said the board needs to become more…
School Board power squabble overshadows COVID concerns
With rumors of COVID-19 infections infecting staff and teachers at several Monroe City Schools, there was little discussion about COVID safety procedures at Tuesday’s board meeting. The board spent most of its 42-minute meeting watching a squabble between Board President…
Parents: Plan checkups, immunizations for children during Summer
Reschedule any appointments you postponed because of COVID-19 Baton Rouge, La. – With the 2020 spring semester upended by COVID-19, many parents had to postpone routine checkups or other medical appointments for their children. But, before the academic year resumes…
LDCC commencement plans canceled
Monroe-Louisiana Delta Community College announced today that after careful consideration, the delayed commencement ceremony plans have been canceled due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. “This was a very difficult decision to make,” shares Chris Broadwater-Interim Chancellor, but we must…
Gov. Edwards will extend current Phase Two order, with current mask mandate, gathering size limit and bar restrictions
Baton Rouge — Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday announced that he will extend Louisiana’s current Phase Two order, which also includes a statewide mask mandate, limits indoor social gatherings to 50 people and prohibits on-premises consumption of alcohol at…
As COVID-19 cases increase, Louisiana will stay in Phase Two
Baton Rouge — Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that Louisiana will stay in Phase Two of reopening, as the number of COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations have started to rise in several regions across the state. The Governor will extend…