The Recall petition against city council chairperson Kema Dawson-Robinson continues as volunteers knock on doors to gather signatures from disgruntled voters. Recall leaders reported Tuesday that over 525 signatures have been gathered in the first three weeks of the recall…
Services for Juanita Collins Stokes, 91, will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at Zion Traveler Baptist Church, 200 South 11th Street. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Alvin Sharp. Burial will be at Brownville Baptist Church Cemetery,…
There will be eight proposed constitutional amendments on the November 8th ballot. We have studied these amendments and make the following recommendations: Amendment 1 -AGAINST This amendment requests permission to allow the treasurer to invest up to 65%…
Zeta Phi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hosted its annual Presentation Tea on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the West Monroe Convention Center. This year’s theme was “Capturing a Vision Fair: Prestigious and Rare”. The attire consisted…
What a fabulous celebration that took place — not once but twice — in honor of the 85th birthday of Ms. Lela Hunter, a longtime resident of Monroe, LA, and a very special lady more than deserving of the honor!…
Wossman High School held their 2022 Homecoming Coronation Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Miss Symiah Joseph was crowned Miss Wossman. Miss McKenzie Robinson was crowned Miss Football Sweetheart. The coronation was live-screened on the school’s Facebook page… Log in to see…
A local pastor is calling on other pastors in the community to be more active in the fight against injustice. To make that happen, he’s forming an alliance of like-minded ministers who will publicly speak against injustices in the community.…
