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Man kills one, shoots another in West Monroe murder

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Graveside service set next week for Brenda Addison

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Services set for two church women

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NAACP opposes Berry as school board president, sellout claimed

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Suspended lawyer gets city James Sharp Award

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Achievements
June 4, 2020

Congratulations on your degree

Congratulations are in order for Hometown native Fredrick L. Scott, the son of James & Shirley Scott, Monroe, LA. He recently received his J.D. degree from Southern University Law Center…

Achievements
May 21, 2020

Sisters finish at top of High School and Elementary classes

Two sisters shared honors this week after graduating with others from separate schools. Debra and Clarissa Isaac both finished at the top of their classes at Wossman High School and…

Crime

Breaking News
December 23, 2020

Woman charged in Winnsboro Road attempted murder

An argument over a man last week on Winnsboro Road resulted in one woman being shot another jailed for attempted murder. Monroe…

Police Arrests
October 23, 2020

Police looking for dad who took his newborn from St. Francis in a bookbag

Ouachita Parish sheriff deputies suspect that a new born's possible father may have kidnapped the infant from a local hospital, leaving the…

Covid-19 News

Wright says churches should avoid premature re-openings

COVID victim sends thanks for prayers, after awakening from coma

COVID virus claims second member of same family

COVID Virus claims DeWayne Black

Birthdays

Birthdays
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Birthdays January 21st – January 27th

January 21-Cedric Morris, Debbie McNeal, Ruby Ross, Louis Jackson, Jr., Linda Blakes,…

Birthdays
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Birthdays January 14th – January 20th

January 14- Nikkita Moore, Shunterris Thomas, Norman (Mr.Rick) Johnson. January 15- In…

Notable Weddings & Anniversaries

Breaking News
October 15, 2020

Travis & Lakendra tie the knot

Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday, October 10, 2020, between Lakendra Freeman and Travis Menyweather at The Tabatorium in Monroe, La. The ceremony was witnessed by a host of family and…

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…

Deaths

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Graveside service set next week for Brenda Addison

Graveside services will be held next week for a city employee who…

Deaths
January 21, 2021 0

Rushing’s reporting of slum housing changed Monroe, dead at 71

  Graveside services will be held Saturday for a woman who was…

Breaking News
January 21, 2021 0

Services set for two church women

Two local church women died this week and families are preparing memorials…

Community News

Happy 101st birthday to Mrs. Mildred Robinson!!!

The Howards Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage

Sweet 16 Party held for Sarai

Vercie Lee Jefferson celebrates 89th Birthday

Spiritual Insight

January 21, 2021 0

Topic: The Aftermath, perspectives on the lives we live

By Victor C Kirk With the ascension of Congressman Cedrick Richmond to the post of special assistant to President Biden,…

January 21, 2021 0

“Comfort and encourage one another with these words”

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture: Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so…

January 21, 2021 0

It’s a brand new day

By Rusty Potter In a horse race, the horses wear blinders. The blinders help them to stay focused on what…

January 14, 2021 0

Whatever comes your way, do not stop praying!

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading:…Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they…

Man kills one, shoots another in West Monroe murder

Graveside service set next week for Brenda Addison

Rushing’s reporting of slum housing changed Monroe, dead at 71

Services set for two church women

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Highlights

JPMorgan Chase includes Grambling State in its commitment to Professional Development

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

Renewal, Inc. and partners push for Homeownership in the Region

Cypress Point University Elementary 2020 Mardi Gras Court

Highlighting the legacy of Procter Green

Moment in History: Joseph H. Miller, Sr. Founder, The Miller Companies

From Our Past

Monroe UnderGround PodCast

Discussions of issues and concerns about the Monroe Community,

Underground Podcast

Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRWRnrTcqkQ&list=PLGvaenllE5c-Mm2yvnx_IF2NgkMRARCD1&index=4&t=2s

Community News

“Happy Centennial Birthday to Mr. Woodrow Jenkins! 100 and still going strong!”

Family: Police should pay for no-knock terror, damage

Craigton Porter gets Employee Spotlight at RelyOn Nutec

Marshall elected to district four city council seat

This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Brenda Pierce, Pearly Tillman, Reginald Brown, Barbara Enobakhare, Corey Jackson, Eugene Craig Caston Jr., Latrina Woodard, Barbara Doyle, In Loving Memory of David Lee Walker (4)

Editorials

  • City King Day awards still political, looks like Mayo 2.0
  • “Day of Service” on King Day should substitute for serious focus in King ideals
  • Stimulus checks helped local economy have its best year so far!

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