Between July 17 and July 23, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
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Birthdays July 24th – July 30th
July 24–Freddie Hollands, Jr., Rodriquez Battle, Tamara Burns, Xavier Canfield, Jr., Ally Miller, Nathaniel Carroll, Tracy Stokes, Katrina Jackson-Andrews. July 25-Samone Hudson, Betty Washington, Angela Robinson Jones, Vonthisha Wiley-Pollard, Monique Tate, Dottie McKinney, Robert Tanzy, Sr, Cynthia Woodfaulk, Serenity Clark,…
A thirst for knowledge: Starting the school year with purpose
By Rusty Potter As the summer winds down and the school bells prepare to ring once again, students of all ages will soon return to classrooms, halls, and campuses filled with new opportunities. Back-to-school time is more than just shopping…
“Do good to them in the Household of Faith”
Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading: “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who…
Monroe City Council: July 8, 2025 Minutes
City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana July 8, 2025 6:00 p.m. There was a legal and regular session of the City Council of the City of Monroe, Louisiana held on this date at the Council’s regular meeting place, the Council Chamber, City…
Death Notices for the week of July 21st
Michael W. Wallace, 63, transitioned from this life on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 6 pm on Friday, July 25, 2025, in the chapel of Hester Central State Funeral Home.…
Dr. Shelling fires Williams, and football coaching staff at Carroll
Carroll High School terminated interim head football coach Marvin Williams on Monday, July 21, 2025, according to a statement from Williams. The decision was made by the school’s new principal, Dr. Cassandra Shelling, during a meeting at the school office.…