Faculty and parents at Neville High School completed voting Thursday on a proposal to convert the public school into a Type 3 charter institution, marking a crucial step in determining the school’s future governance. The vote comes following an October…
By Garry Blanson Today, while many Black People in Monroe, Louisiana have heard about the Miller-Roy Building that was built across from the Old Monroe City Cemetery in 1929, near the meeting hall of The Local Chapter of “The Colored…
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, it’s crucial to shift our focus to an often-overlooked segment of the American population: the poor. At present he is surrounded by Billionaires, and big business types. On the campaign trail, both…
On December 13, 2024, we said our final goodbye to a remarkable man, Rechard Antonio Wagner, known to all who loved him as Tony, Tone Loc, or GP. For three years, Tony fought a courageous battle against cancer, displaying a…
December 19-Carolyn Broushaw, Patricia H. Cotton, Demethria Dobbins, Stephanie Jones, Ronnie Traylor, Andrea Barnett, Louis Brown, Marlo Kemp, Alexavier Gaston, Frankie Horne, Shiloh Faith James, Catherine Wright, Kendal Buie. December 20-Rodney McNeal, Raymond Ples, Christi Jackson, Eloise Browhow, Allen Blanson,…
Between December 12 and December 18, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Congratulations to Dr. D’Antre L. Jackson as one of Monroe’s Newest Licensed Funeral Directors for the State of Louisiana! Dr. Jackson got his start in the funeral industry in the late 1990s under the leaderships of Mr. Simon & Mrs.…
