Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

As we bid farewell to 2023, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has welcomed the Monroe Dispatch into your homes, hearts, and lives this year. To our loyal advertisers, supporters, subscribers, and every individual who picked up a copy from the shelves—thank you! Your unwavering trust and encouragement keep us going. As we embrace the spirit of the holidays, the Monroe Dispatch will take a much-needed break from December 20, 2024, to January 13, 2025, God willing.

From all of us at the Monroe Dispatch—Frank, Jessica, and Noah DeTiege, Eddie D. Gillis, Nate Reed, Mary Roggerson, Katima E. Wiley, Pastor K.C. Wade, Jeanette Herren, Po Folks’ Poet Marion Obafemi, Mr. Pickem, Keemi, Superintendent Henry Davison, Lisa Walker, Dr. Joseph W. Capers Sr., and Dr. Ice—thank you for an incredible 2024.

May your holidays be filled with love and joy. Let us not forget, Jesus is the reason for the season! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from our family to yours!