In a heartwarming display of appreciation, the Carroll High School Basketball coaching staff and school sponsors recently organized a unique “Watch Party” for the 2023-24 basketball team. The event, held at the school’s athletic complex, celebrated the team’s impressive performance…
Sheriff-Elect Henry Whitehorn of Caddo Parish, known for his historic election victory, will be the featured speaker at the upcoming Ouachita Parish NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet. The event, scheduled for Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Monroe Civic Center, is…
Services for Rus’Sheika Johnson will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe, Louisiana. Rus’Sheika Lavea Johnson, a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on May 26, 2024,…
Between May 29 and June 5, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
By Garry Blanson As I thought about the bills that Governor Jeff Landry and the Louisiana State Congress are passing, my mind got me thinking about the C.O.R.E. (The Congress of Racial Equality) Organization. The C.O.R.E. Organization was founded in…
Monroe citizens are once again facing higher water bills, not due to increased costs of producing clean water, but as a result of a controversial 2018 city council decision that has turned water and sewerage charges into a profit-generating scheme…
By Julius Brown 6th Grade, Riser Elementary Hey Guys! It’s your pal Julius Brown, and I’ve got some exciting news to share with you this week. We’ll be talking about the BTG meeting, advancements, a special member named Larry Johnson,…
