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Friday October 25, 2024 Neville 41 Ouachita 14 Alexandria 40 Ruston 36 West Ouachita 34 Wossman 13 Delta Charter 60 Madison 28 Beekman Charter 30 Rayville 13 St. Fred 56 Tensas 8 Delta Charter Storm 84 General Trass 82 Lincoln Prep 30 Cedar Creek 6 Haynesville 43 Arcadia 8 OCS 50 Mangham 16 Union Parish 42 D’Arbonne Woods 20 North Webster 16 Richwood 8 Buckeye 27 Caldwell 20 Sterlington 37 Bastrop 22 Franklin Parish 53 Grant 0 West Monroe 41 Pineville 13...
Week 7 October 18, 2024 Carroll 21 Bastrop 7 Neville 26 Ruston 21 West Monroe 15 Ouachita 13 West Ouachita 48 Tioga 26 Wossman 41 Grant 0 Franklin Parish 48 Peabody 0 Sterlington 49 North Webster 0 Ferriday 50 Madison 12 St. Fred 58 Delhi 14 Haynesville 52 Cedar Creek 8 Delta Charter 48 Tensas 12 Block 56 General Trass 26 Winnfield 48 Many 0 Mangham 26 Oak Grove 20 Calvary Baptist 24 Union Parish 15 OCS 47 Beekman Charter 0 Lake Arthur 24 Richwood 20 Jena 60 Vidalia 0 Marksville 34 Caldwell Parish 26 Delhi Charter 39 Rayville 22 D’Arbonne W...
New Day New Way A "spirited" discussion took place regarding the city budget, focusing on how funds are allocated for projects in Monroe. District 4 Councilman Bishop Rodney McFarland and District 5 Councilman Verbon Muhammad expressed concerns at the August 27, 2024, meeting about two projects totaling around $6 million, primarily benefiting the downtown area and a small part of District 4. McFarland was particularly concerned that the project’s impact did not extend into more areas of District 4. Tensions rose as McFarland and Muhammad questi...
One of the Best Willie Beatrice "Willie B." Bell Welch was a very special and unique person. Her amazing personality brought the best in people. She touched the hearts of millions of people by just being Willie B. During her teaching career, generations benefited from her huge unwavering spirit. Her compassion and kindness was exceptional. She made you feel you could conqueror the world. Her beginning send off propelled her students to lofty heights. "Willie B.'s" dedication and disposition...
Richwood LA "God's Country" has serious issues which when aren't addressed will only get worse. The more things change, the more they stay the same. Those are the sentiments of a Richwood resident who said that the town under Richwood Mayor Gerald Brown is making it difficult for business owners. The actions by the town's council are pushing three businesses to the brink of going out of business. The changing of an ordinance that compels businesses to shut down their business by 2:15 AM, or face the possibility of arrest. The reason the town...
Pastor Ike Byrd has been a fixture in northeast Louisiana for decades as the shepherd of Mount Zion Baptist Church and one of the community's most valued leaders. He has served in various civic and religious capacities, where his passion has been preaching the gospel. Recently, Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis announced Byrd as the city's next Community Affairs Director. A resolution for his appointment was on the agenda for the August 27, 2024, city council meeting, where it was expected to pass but...
The House Speaker of the Louisiana Legislative body was in Monroe on August 26,2024, to address citizens' concerns about what the legislature's goals are in the coming years. House Speaker Phillip DDeVillier's visit to Monroe comes on the heels of Gov. Jeff Landry, who gave his state of the state address on the status of Louisiana since he became governor. As DeVillier travels from parish to parish across Louisiana, the concerns that he hears are the same. While saying that there are three...
The Carroll High School Class Reunion for the classes of 1953-2023 was held from August 15-18, 2024, in Monroe, LA. Over 25 graduating classes gathered to celebrate the rich legacy of Carroll High School, one of the most esteemed educational institutions. Attendees proudly honored their alma mater, with many expressing gratitude to the Carroll 2024 Reunion Committee for organizing an unforgettable event that allowed alumni to reconnect and reminisce about their shared experiences....
The NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast LA held its 8th Annual Update on August 20, 2024, at the Monroe Civic Center Arena. The event was aimed to update the community and celebrate NOVA's successes. The keynote speaker was Graham M. Ralston, Regional Executive for Commercial Banking at Regions Bank in Louisiana. During the event, Regions Bank presented the NOVA Institute with a $50,000 donation....
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. A Monroe man is behind bars after he allegedly committed criminal acts against multiple individuals over an hours-long crime spree at several locations. According to the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office, on August 23, 2024, around 9:00 AM deputies responded to a carjacking incident on Smith St. in West Monroe LA. The victim of the carjacking said an individual who would later be identified as 51-year-old Rodney L. Sims,...
Monroe City Marshal Robert Cherry is a dedicated and homegrown public servant, known for his unwavering commitment to the community. His service record extends far beyond his current role, demonstrating a deep commitment to the people of Monroe. Cherry is recognized for his reliability and exceptional service, always going above and beyond in his duties. His reputation as a trustworthy and devoted leader speaks volumes about his character and dedication to the city....
Verdine and Emma Williams celebrated their 56th Wedding Anniversary on August 25, 2024. Their journey together began when they were just 14 and 12 years old, and over the decades, their love has only deepened. After 56 years, their affection for one another remains strong and ever-present in their minds. Happy 56th Wedding Anniversary to Verdine and Emma!...
I was studying some info about trees from an internet source, and applied the info personally. I'd like to share with you, the reader: If trees that lose their leaves, did not lose their leaves every fall, the winter could damage the tree badly or kill it. If the leaves on deciduous trees did not fall, the water in the leaves would freeze causing the cells in the leaves to eat themselves. In addition, it's to protect the tree. It makes the tree less heavy. It makes the tree more wind resistant...
Willie Lee, Sr., 65 of Pioneer, LA/ Zephyrhills, FL a Security Guard died Friday August 23, 2024. Visitation: 10:00AM-12:00PM Saturday August 31, 2024 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Epps, LA. Service: 12:00PM Saturday August 31, 2024 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Burial: Jones Cemetery in Pioneer, LA under the directions of McFarland Funeral Companies- Delhi. Joyce Lattimore, 92 of Monroe, LA a Supervisor died August 24, 2024. Service: 6:00 PM Thursday August 29, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA. Visitation: 5:00 until Service...
Children, He will ask what did you do with them? What value did they bring to the kingdom of God? Advance God's kingdom, not Satan's. Teach your children God's principles, Statues, and Laws and with this God will be well pleased. Well Bless God! Superintendent Henry Davison...
Mt. Nebo Pritchard Addition 41st Family Day was a historic occasion. A Historic Marker was unveiled where the Mt. Nebo School site as historical memory. Monroe City Councilman Verbon Muhammad issued a proclamation to the Mt. Nebo School site. Brian Davis from the LA Trust unveiled and gave a history of Mt. Nebo Rosenwald Schools. Member of the Mt. Nebo/Pritchard Addition 41st Family Day drew many members from the community and from throughout the US for the celebration. It was also a way to...
Come see us for Voter Awareness on Tuesday September 17, 2024, at 5 until 6:30 pm at Ouachita Parish Main Library Stubbs Ave. and N. 18th Street in Monroe LA. Topics of discussion Last Days to Register to Vote; Early Voting Days; Requesting a mail ballot and how to properly complete and return; Redistricting and how it affects your elected officials. Geauxvote App or WWW.GEAUXVOTE.com More info 318.327.1436...
Carroll High School in Monroe, LA, has always been a beacon of hope in our community. Its academic, athletic, band, choir, and STEM legacy was established in 1953 by its first principal, the legendary Morris Henry Carroll, who demanded excellence from students who hadn't yet realized their greatness. The Carroll mystique was set long ago and remains in the hearts of those who witnessed its glory then and now. This is why we still sing praises to Carroll High School. One individual who...
Alpha December 12, 1945 Omega August 22, 2024 Funeral services for Sister Rosie L. Williams are Saturday August 31, 2024 at 2pm at Greater New Antioch Baptist Church at 301 Sherrouse Ave. in Monroe LA. Rev. John L. Russell, ll Pastor, Rev. Kenneth N. Jones, Pastor and Officiant Visitation is Friday August 30, 2024 from 3 to 7pm at Richardson Funeral Home at 1866 Winnsboro Rd. in Monroe LA....
Cuba Missionary Baptist Church in Bosco LA recently held their 158th Church Anniversary. Guest Minister was Rev. Carey Davis Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in West Monroe LA. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; for he is faithful that promised; Hebrews 10:23...
Hello everyone! This week I will be discussing Physical changes. As you get older you start contemplating changing your physical appearance such as getting a piercing or dying your hair. Wanting to change yourself, and I think that’s a part of growing, dying your hair a color or dressing a certain way you may cringe at in the future. Understanding what you were going through during that time and reflecting. Reflecting on your perception of the world during that time and how you spoke. Y...
Palms.37:4 Says, Delight Thyself Also In The Lord; He Shall Give Thee The Desires Of Thine Heart. The Holy Spirit Is Showing Us Gods Will Through Jesus Christ, Who Made All Things New, (Delight =Believing, Trust, Confidence, In God, So When You Seek God Continuously, For Whatever You Seeking God For, Through That Process You Began To See The Transformation, Or Change, You Start Getting Wiser, Stronger, And The Desire Begins To Display It Self, Others Begin To See The Christ In You, Wiser = Now You Understand Why, So The Next The enemy...
