January 18–Sandra Jefferson, Carolyn Wright, In Loving Memory of Lucille Stewart, O’Shaye O. Castle, Curtis Brandy, Najerri McFarland, Jessica Gaddis-Davis, Kristen LeDent, Dunshayle Webster, Victoria Webster, Immanuel Bryan, Robert Dixon, Joshua Boatner, Elijah K. Brass, III, Tamiko A. Bradley, Laura…
By Rusty Potter As we start our journey this year, let’s make 2024 a testament to excellence, a quality that is cultivated through consistent effort, perseverance, and a mindset that refuses to settle for the ordinary. Excellence is not an…
By Lisa Wilmore My Dear Friends, What happens when you share the truth with individuals? I believe that there are two things that will happen. They will become angry and say to you, “You cannot judge me”, or they will…
City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana December 27, 2023 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…
Melvin Osborne Guillory, 68, of West Monroe, Retired General Motors, died January 4, 2024. Service will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 20, 2024, at First Methodist Church, Monroe. Visitation is from 12:00 until 2:00 PM on Friday, January 19,…
A date has not been announced, but it appears that a deal has been cut for Amazon to open a distribution center in Monroe that may hire as many as 100 people if the company follows its national pattern. The…
Mayoral candidate Betty Ward Cooper announced on her website Wednesday that when elected, she will ask the city council to revise its budget to target funds toward reducing crime in high-crime areas. Cooper said one of her first acts will…
