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Violence is a community problem, but we need city backup

March 31, 2022April 7, 2022 Free PressRoosevelt Wright

Criminals in Monroe are shooting at Monroe Police officers…again. Again, the city leaders are hosting press conferences announcing that shooting at police officers is unacceptable and will not be tolerated, as criminals ignore them. Monroe Police Chief Victor Zordan and…

Roosevelt Wright Jr

Committing oneself to Christ’s moral standard is essential

March 31, 2022 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture to ponder: Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. (James 1:27). My Christian Friends, Jesus…

Lisa Wilmore

Father! Thank you for granting our requests in Jesus’ name for your storms dissipations here in Monroe, Louisiana

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Free PressBlogs

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens…

Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons

Believe in yourself and you can be anything

March 31, 2022 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter Sugar Ray Robinson said, “To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.” You must have the power to pick yourself up and move forward and win. Every day is a new…

Rusty Potter

Monroe City Council: March 8, 2022 Minutes

March 31, 2022 Free PressLegals

City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana March 8, 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,…

Minutes

Death Notices for the week of March 28th

March 31, 2022 Free PressDeaths

Doris Lewis, 67 of Monroe, LA died March 21, 2022. Service will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 02, 2022, at New St. James Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday, April 01, 2022,…

Death Notices, Deaths

Reggie Brown reinstated, given promotion

March 25, 2022March 30, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Reggie Brown has been reinstated to his job with the Monroe Police Department, given back pay, and a promotion. The action came as a result of a unanimous vote by the Monroe Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board on…

Reggie Brown

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