Elegance, pride, and tradition filled the Wossman High School gymnasium Tuesday night as students, parents, and alumni gathered for the annual Homecoming Queen Coronation. Amid cheers, flashing cameras, and the glow of stage lights and rising fog, Katelyn Brown, daughter…
Families across Northeast Louisiana are preparing to honor the lives of loved ones who recently passed away. Several funeral services and visitations are scheduled in Monroe, Bastrop, West Monroe, and surrounding communities. George Wade, Sr., 72 George Wade, Sr., of…
Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington has added a new accolade to his illustrious career, one that transcends the silver screen: the title of Reverend. On December 21, 2024, Washington received his minister’s license during a heartfelt ceremony at the Kelly…
By Marie Brown This past Saturday was a wonderful day in the Booker T. Addition in which several community committed citizens braved the heat to participate in cultivating the current community garden. In addition to creating an environment for produce, people…
By Garry Blanson “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” -Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. While people are getting past the public assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah, “I WOULD LIKE TO INFORM EVERYONE ABOUT TWO HORRIFIC INCIDENTS THAT…
The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sent shockwaves across the nation. At just 31 years old, Kirk’s life was violently ended, leaving his family, colleagues, and supporters in grief. As a community newspaper, we must be clear: violence…
September 18-Shenkia Hartwell, Dorothy Tucker, Roshanda Richarson, Tammy Lawrence, Shalivia Christopher, Virginia Howard, Henry Manning, Shunta King, Dereilial Wilson, Marquita Pimpton-King, Kyrah Osteen, Phyllis Yearby. September 19-Gertrude Myles, E.L. Barnett, Jr., Ursula Saulsberry, Lillian Harris, Tyrone Harris, In Loving Memory…
