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Monroe City Council: December 13, 2022 Minutes

January 12, 2023 Free PressLegals

City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana December 13, 2022 6:00p.m. There was a legal and regular session of the City Council of the City of Monroe, Louisiana held this date at the Council’s regular meeting place, the Council Chamber, City Hall Building,…

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Monroe Housing Authority: Legals

January 12, 2023 Free PressLegals

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Monroe Housing Authority will receive sealed bids for VARIOUS LAWN CONTRACTS. Bids will be accepted until 2:30 PM, Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at the office of the Monroe Housing Authority in the Boardroom, located at 300 Harrison…

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Monroe Housing Authority: Legals

January 12, 2023 Free PressLegals

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Monroe Housing Authority will receive sealed bids in triplicate for the following project: Re-Construction of Fire Damaged Unit – 2903 Barrington Dr, Apt. C, Monroe LA 71201 Project Number 22.INS.605.01 Bids will be accepted until 2:00 PM,…

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Called to live in unity and “Oneness”

January 12, 2023 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Pastor James Earl Jackson of the Faith Harvest Baptist Church, Monroe, Louisiana, began his sermonic series this year with the concept and word “Oneness”. Prior to his Sermon, I had not…

Lisa Wilmore

Death Notices for the week of January 9th

January 12, 2023 Free PressDeaths

Ms. Shirley Harris, 71, transitioned from this life on January 5, 2023, in Calhoun, LA. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 990 Britton Road, Calhoun, LA. Burial will immediately follow at Jerusalem Baptist…

Death Notices, Deaths

Brown: Over 1,100 signatures on Kema Dawson recall petition

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

The move to recall Kema Dawson-Robinson from the Monroe City council is growing; as of this week, more people have signed to remove her than voted to elect her two years ago. According to Marie Brown, the driving force behind…

Kema Dawson-Robinson, Marie Brown, Recall Petition

Local groups sponsor Christmas toy drives for area children

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Schools and neighborhoods received boxes of toys for distribution to children for Christmas. The H.O.M.E Ministry, Inc. delivered boxes of toys to the students of Roy Neal Shelling School this week. Estella Anderson, president of H.O.M.E. Ministry said the organization…

Local groups sponsor Christmas toy drives

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