Between January 30, and February 8, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
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Birthdays February 9th – February 15th
February 9–Detra Mainer, Dianne Freeman, Ivory Smith, Ida Ricks, Shelia Drew, Alfred W. Twymon, Jr., Dominique Harris, YaRhonde Nabors, Takiera Gardner, Tiyuanna Johnson, Verlencia Jordan, Harolyn Hall, Jayvion McGee, Eloise L. Emerson, Rar’Terrius Lovett, Lailah Bell. February 10–Johnathan Billups, Stephanie…
Bless God for His benefit of forgiveness!
By Lisa Wilmore My Christian Friends, As we journey throughout our lives, daily, we cannot forget the Lord’s benefit of forgiveness. If justice was to serve us accurately, we would be declared guilty and penalized to death. Everyone in this…
Lord, please forgive your disobedient children for continuing to hold Mardi Gras celebrations!!!
By Rev. Simmons Lord, please forgive your disobedient children for continuing to hold Mardi Gras Celebrations!!! Lord, please forgive your disobedient children for continuing to hold Mardi Gras Celebrations!!! Lord, please forgive your disobedient children for continuing to hold Mardi…
Death Notices for the week of February 6th
Reginald Hall, 44, transitioned from this life on Monday, January 30, 2023, in West Monroe, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church located at 126 South 10th…
Our Rich Black Heritage: William G. Head
By Garry Blanson It’s strange how Black People Will travel all the way to Tennessee, Atlanta, and other states to visit Historic places when there are so many of them right here in the Monroe / West Monroe area. One…
In life, City leaders hated Paul Kidd, Sr., in death he gets an award!
Each year various organizations present awards in memory of one person or another, but usually, the recipients are politically acceptable, safe, or deceased. The City of Monroe gives Trailblazer awards to individuals who charted paths in the community. They were…