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Jordan not returning to Delta Community College

July 11, 2024July 18, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Community News, Education

Robert Jordan, a well-known automotive instructor in the area, has announced that he will not be returning to Louisiana Delta Community College for the upcoming academic year. The news comes after the college decided not to renew Jordan’s contract as…

Louisiana Delta Community College, Robert Jordan

Snaps of the City

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between July 3 and July 10, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.  

Snaps of the city, Social media

Our Rich Black Heritage: Henderson H. Dunn

July 11, 2024July 18, 2024 Free PressOpinions

By Garry Blanson While I was lying down, it was brought to my remembrance that there was a book “Published in 1930” by the Douglas Loan Company Inc. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, titled, “Who’s Who in Colored Louisiana.” By the…

Garry Blanson

No more rubber stamps, “A new way and a new day” for city council

July 11, 2024July 18, 2024 Free PressRoosevelt Wright

Tuesday night, the Monroe City Council took significant and positive action to take control of the council’s agenda and force the mayor to include minority concerns in his plans for the future. By asserting their authority to shape the city’s…

Roosevelt Wright Jr

Kid’s Korner with Julius Brown

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 Free PressKids Korner

By Julius Brown Riser Elementary School Yellow Tie Member of the Black Tie Guys Hey everybody! Julius Brown here with another exciting column just for you. This week, we’re diving into some cool topics that I think you’ll love. Let’s…

Julius Brown

Birthdays July 11th – July 16th

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 Free PressBirthdays

July 11-Marilyn James, Cookie Outley, Jaquicia L. Baker, Roderick Gipson, Jr., Debra Adams Carroll, Jonicque Ellis, Shanna Brule, In Loving Memory of Reggie Jackson, Chris James, JoNicque Tims. July 12-Q’Juanisha Z. Benson, Trinia Robinson, Natia Price, Veronica Harris, Linda Price,…

Gloria George

“The message has not changed…”

July 11, 2024 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore My Dear Friends, Blessings to you! My prayer for you is that God continues to keep and give you peace during the seasons of your lives. I humbly submit to our Everlasting, Eternal, and Endless Savior, Jesus…

Lisa Wilmore

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Charlene E. Hunter, Charles Hunter, Beatrice Powell, Milton Young, CeQuin Davis, Angela Allen, Terrence Harris, Nancy F. Johnson, Ada M. Boley, Latedra Miller, Lula Mae Tugwell, Marilyn Winbish, Olga Potter, Karmeseona Swan, Hiwatha Coleman, Adairrius Colvin, Sonia Hall, Billie Hines Daniel. (9)
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