May 21-Goldman Moore, Helen Williams, In Loving Memory of Rev. Farris Brown, Roderick Freemount, Barlefiea Morrison, Allen Fisher IV, In Loving memory of Jo Crandell Williams, Lawrence Davis, Sr., In Loving Memory of Doris Griffin, Mary Anderson, Brittanee Smith, Eddie…
By Garry Blanson As I was going to look up the old nursery rhyme about “St. Ives” — you all still remember that old nursery rhyme — something made me realize that the redistricting currently going on in Louisiana and…
By Rusty Potter A rocket uses a great deal of energy to get off the ground. The launch pad shakes. Fire erupts. Smoke fills the air. It takes power, force, and determination to rise above gravity. But once the rocket…
By Lisa Wilmore 2 Kings 2:2 (KJV)…“And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will…
A Weekly Column for Musicians, Song Leaders, and Worshipers MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026 Mrs. Morrison’s Heels You never know who is watching you — or what a child is learning while they sit and stare. By Robert Wright | Minister…
The defeat of the Monroe City Schools property tax renewals on May 16th was not a vote against the children of Monroe. It was a firm, unmistakable demand for transparency and systemic guardrails. For too long, local taxpayers have watched…
By Marie Brown The primary elections for the congressional, state and local have concluded. There are runoffs forthcoming and all 5 state constitutional amendments were defeated. The most devastating blow were the 2 local tax RENEWAL propositions that were…
