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Birthdays July 20th – July 26th

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Free PressBirthdays

July 20- Nedra Dixon, Jeanette Mitchell, Quincy Millikin, Jasmine Hall, Taylor Kristine Dawkins, A. Yvette Calloway, Joe Ward, Jr., Phyllis Wilson, Marian Barnes, In Loving Memory of Terrance “T” Hill, Jr., Amari Square, In Loving Memory of Billy R. Givens,…

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Ty McKinney elected as new pastor

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Free PressReligion

After his 1st Anniversary of 18 years, Ty McKinney has now been elected pastor of his first church in Lafayette, LA. Ty is the son of the blessed parents of Glenn Walter & Lady McKinney of the Mt. Calvary Baptist…

Ty McKinney

We must see other Christians as our companions not rivalries

July 20, 2023 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, To begin with, I pray that God grants you peace and joy as you go throughout your day. Today is another day that He has given us to rejoice in His…

Lisa Wilmore

Thirty pieces of silver syndrome smashes Black majorities in local governments

July 20, 2023July 27, 2023 Free PressRoosevelt Wright

A few weeks ago, the Free Press published a campaign finance report that showed one of the three black members on the Monroe City Council had been targeted as the weak link who could be used to divide and conquer…

Roosevelt Wright Jr

Our Rich Black Heritage: Eartha M.M. White

July 20, 2023July 27, 2023 Free PressOpinions

By Garry Blanson A little over a century ago, a Tornado swept through Jacksonville, Florida. However, this was no ordinary Tornado. This Tornado came in the form of a little Black lady by the name of EARTHA M.M. White. By…

Garry Blanson

Adasyn Pleas named Student of the Year

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Free PressBreaking News

Congratulations to Adasyn Pleas on her well-deserved recognition as Monroe City Schools District Elementary Student of the Year and J.S. Clark Magnet School Student of the Year (2022-2023). Adasyn has attended J.S. Clark Magnet School since Kindergarten. Throughout her years…

Adasyn Pleas

Town of Richwood: June 26, 2023 Minutes

July 20, 2023 Free PressLegals

Special Meeting Minutes Wednesday, June 26, 2023 6:00 P.M. Members In Attendance: Alderman Wilbert Reed Jr. Alderman Simeon Profit Alderman Janice Fleming Alderman Leola Keys Alderman Wysinger Cleveland The Town of Richwood met for a Special Meeting held June 26,…

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Vallerie Arnold, Malcom Etienne, In Loving Memory of Kimberly Crane, Lollia D. Reed, Alvin Hill, In Loving Memory of Dorothy Johnson, Earlene Thomas, In Loving Memory of Frances Givens, Ahmad Smith, Morris Coleman, Madison J. Johnson, Colby Qualls, Kyeshia Washington, Thad Hollingsworth, Brenda Brown Tfabiyi, In Loving Memory of Rachel Holmes, Jayden McGee, James Ratcliff, Sr, QuanZavion Howard. (9)
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