A WEEKLY COLUMN ON MUSIC MINISTRY This Week — On the Musician’s Dress and Bearing The Best-Dressed in the House A word to young musicians on dressing for the calling, not just the gig By Robert Wright • Minister of…
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Death Notices for the week of June 1st
Minnie “Lady of Soul” Mayfield, 77, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Monroe, LA, died May 20, 2026. Service will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 6, 2026, at St David Baptist Church, Vienna, LA. Visitation is from 3:00 until 5:00 Friday,…
Monroe City Council: May 12, 2026 Minutes
City Hall, Monroe, LouisianaMay 12, 20266:00PM 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 Hall Building, Monroe,…
Jackson among conservatives voting to tighten Voter ID
Senate Bill 319, a statewide voter ID overhaul, won final passage with support from Senators Jay Morris, Katrina Jackson Andrews and Stewart Cathey, along with Rep. Echols, while Rep. Fisher and Rep. Moore opposed the measure. What current law requires…
Snaps of the City
Between May 21 and May 27, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Models Visit
Model 10/18 girls visited the SCAD school in Atlanta. They toured the fashion design and fashion marketing departments touring the couture pieces of Christian Dior.
Guidance earns award
Guidance for Behavioral Health has been awarded the prestigious Corporate Business Award at the 2026 Thomas H. Scott Awards of Excellence. Presented annually by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, the awards celebrate local businesses and organizations that drive significant economic…