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President Donald Trump will rightfully take the credit for the death of a noted terrorist who was recently killed when he reportedly committed suicide when surrounded by U.S. forces. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed himself and several family members during a U.S. raid that will be a victory in the war on terror, but he was no Osama bin Laden. That is not to minimize the impact of Baghdadi’s death, but victories like these don’t occur as often as the U.S. military would like them. There has been no more terrorist attacks in the U.S. since 9-11, whe...
The Extra Mile Region 8 was a social program designed to help those who are marginalized by society, having nowhere else to turn to when they needed help. The organization was funded through North East Delta, as it also had several other programs that were instrumental in helping to prevent people from slipping through the cracks such as homeless people who had no place to go. The biggest program that Extra Mile was involved, was Peer Support. This program not only had a hand in helping the homeless, but it reached out to those that had...
Starting Point: The Old Popeye’s Building on S.2nd Saturday November 23, 2019, 1:30pm. Lineup is 1:15pm....
Join us to end the violence in our community Saturday November 9, at 9 am, New Light Baptist Church 1623 S. 4th St. Monroe LA ending at LA Purchase Gardens & Zoo. Because of destructive forces at work in our community, we are committed to ending the violence. Come out and show your support by raising the awareness that these merciless acts must be put to an end! “Evil Prevails When Good Men Do Nothing!...
Gwendolyn Reed, 55 of Monroe, LA Production Worker died October 22, 2019. Memorial Service will be 3:00 P.M., Thursday October 31 at Smith Funeral Home. Clarence Billy Reed, Jr., 68 of Monroe, LA Maintenance Worker, died October 21, 2019. Memorial Service will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday Nov 2, at St. Luke Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Pamela Tyson, 56 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died October 23, 2019. Services will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday November 2, at Ludden Chapel Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation will be 1:00 until 5:00 P.M., Friday November...
In these last days let's sing praises and hymns to the Lord our God and to our Lord Jesus Christ, by exalting his holy name. Let's cry out and shout for the glory of God is in our midst. Let's pray for salvation because the Day of the Lord is at hand. In that day men shall faint, being afraid. Pain and sorrow shall overcome them, because the Day of the Lord comes with wrath and fierce anger to destroy the sinners, along with the devil and his disciples. When the Day of the Lord comes, the sun will be darkened, the moon and stars will not give...
Love thy neighbor as thy self. Entering the presence of God means to cultivate a deliberate awareness of the reality and nearness of God. Another neighborhood experienced fear of helplessness when shots rang unexpected without warning while not being able to pray. Shock and fear ran through the neighborhood as alleged suspect Bileejah A. Riley fired shots at a victim striking the victim. According to police reports on Monday October 28, a fight occurred between the suspect and the victim. The...
At Richwood 2019 Homecoming, Richwood Homecoming Stars Jeanell Neal Barber '81 and Regina Cyrus Mays '84 have been fiends for over 30 years. They were among the hundreds of Richwood Alumni who celebrated their Alma Mata's Homecoming. At Richwood 2019 Homecoming, from whence they came, Richwood High School has lots of pride and dignity. During homecoming, they show support while representing a Richwood Tradition of Excellence which is second to none. The Richwood High School Story is filled with...
It's football season! At Carroll Thomas-Blade Stadium at Carroll High School Monroe LA, Wossman and Carroll duked it out with Carroll getting the best of their archrivals 29-8. With Carroll having a winning record, while Wossman was on a two-game losing skid, both Carroll and Wossman Football Fans showed up to root their favorite to victory. The game was marred with way too many penalties which disrupted the flow of the game, while Carroll dominated. It was a great rivalry game between two...
Mrs. Barbara Reed wife and confidant of the late Herbert Reed, who preceded her in death, was called home to paradise early Sunday morning October 27, 2019.Mrs. Reed attended Southern and Northeast LA University. She became a well-known, successful and prominent businesswoman with her late husband. She continued the business that she and her husband started after his death for 26 years. She will be and is sincerely missed by family, friends, the business community and associates. Gone but never...
The DownSouth Sports Magazine Game of the Week Most Valuable Player was Carroll defensive back & wide receiver, Cedric Woods. He helped lead the Carroll Bulldogs to at 29-8 victory over Wossman with two interceptions and two touchdowns - (one for a "pick-6" TD) on Thursday, Oct.24 at Thomas-Blade Stadium at Carroll High School in Monroe LA. The DownSouth Sports Magazine MVP award is sponsored by The Monroe Dispatch and Aubrey's Graphic Designs. This week's MVP Trophy was presented by DownSouth...
Roland Edwards Endorsements There were six candidates for Police Jury District F Race. Four of the six Donnie Bright, Verbon R. Muhammad, Sonja Smith-Schaffer and Clifford “Cliff” Thomas endorsed Roland Edwards #92 for Police Jury District F. We thank our friends and voters for supporting us. Roland Edwards is the best choice. Vote early beginning November 2, and vote Saturday November 16 Roland Edwards #92....
