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Prayers to our Father in heaven have proven results
By Lisa Wilmore Scripture: In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die,…
God gave me keys to his kingdom in nineteen seventy-six (Part 16)
By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: When Jesus came into the Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some,…
Are you ready to break barriers?
By Rusty Potter In 1950, track and field experts declared it was impossible for a human being to break the four-minute-mile barrier. The popular belief was that trying to run a mile in less than 4 minutes would cause the…
Monroe City School Board: June 7, 2022 Minutes
Monroe City School Board of Education 2006 Tower Drive Monroe, Louisiana 71201 MINUTES The Monroe City School Board met in regular session, Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Monroe City School District Central Office, 2006 Tower Drive, Monroe, Louisiana 71201. The…
Our Rich Black Heritage: Anthony Overton, II
By Garry Blanson It perplexes me that there was very little mention of successful Negro Businessmen when I attended school. Nevertheless, within the past 5-10 years, I have discovered that there were several. One of the most successful of the…
Services Saturday for Roderick Hayes
Roderick Thomas Lamar Hayes was born, June 10, 1990, in Monroe, Louisiana. God blessed him with the finest parents, Tommie Mannings and Juanita Hayes Mannings. He was affectionately called “Ra Ra” or “Hot Roddie” and most certainly, a precious gift…