The Monroe fire department is the only local fire department that will not answer medical emergency calls during the COVID-19 crises. In light of the growing number of Coronavirus cases in the area, Monroe Police Chief Terry Williams, told the…
Category: City Government
Third council vacancy created with Wilson announcement
Monroe City Councilman Kenneth Wilson announced Saturday that he will not seek re-election to the District 4 council seat. After eight years, Wilson says he will return to promoting his community service organization which provides help and assistance to the…
Advertisement for bids – Monroe Housing Authority
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Monroe Housing Authority will receive sealed bids in triplicate for the following project: 18CFP602.02 Johnson Interior Renovations Bids will be accepted until 2:00 PM Monday, November 5, 2018, at the office of the Monroe Housing Authority in…
Chief Jimmie Bryant hospitalized
Former Monroe Fire Chief, Jimmie Bryant was hospitalized last week for a heart condition, but is recovering. Bryant was appointed fire chief Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App to…
Thomas fired as civic center director, attorney claims witch hunt
The City of Monroe has fired Charles Thomas, the civic center’s director, but his attorney says Thomas was fired because he chose to do his job rather than participate in political games. Thomas was placed on administrative leave two months…
Thomas gets full pay to sit home and wait
It’s been a month since Monroe City Marshal’s escorted Charles Thomas from his office at the Monroe Civic Center and placed him on paid leave. The city is investigating suspicions Log in to read the remainder of this…
Council introduces 75 percent increase in water rates over two years
The Monroe City Council introduced an ordinance that will increase base water rates in the City of Monroe by 75 percent over two years. When first introduced by council president Gretchen Ezernak no one would second the motion…