Military honors are set for the memorial service of a 30 year Marine Veteran Friday. A full military honor will be given for Charlie Grayson, a Vietnam Veteran on Friday, October 29th at 2 p.m. at the Northeast Louisiana War…
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Prisoner asks DA to review juvenile conviction
Editor’s note:The Free Press provides subscriptions to Angola inmates for $1 a year. Letters published have not be fact-checked. It gives them a way to communicate with the outside world. Dear Editor; My name is Anthony Stokes, and I’m imprisoned…
Rev. Pierce’s advice about pastoral morality is still good medicine today
It seems that every five years or so a controversy erupts in our community involving the morality of prominent pastors, especially those who are politically connected. For the pastors and their congregations, accusations of pastoral immorality is a terrain…
Marshal Sale
MARSHAL’S SALE WILLIE ADAMS VS. 21CV00375 LEONARD BAKER State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita City Court of the City of Monroe By virtue of Writ of Fieri Facias in the above cause I will offer for sale at the south…
Birthdays October 28th – November 3rd
October 28-Aaron Charvez Simmons, In Loving Memory of Abe E. Pierce, III, Bobby Kyles, Jr., Shemeka Zimmerman, Dorothy George, Desouthia Walk, Tamra Shonta Young, Valencia M. Smith, Donyell Bridges, Richard McLeland, Varalia Charleston, Eric Taylor, Ruby Brown, Omari Ross, In…
Celebration of the life of Elaine Hill Barnett
Elaine Hill Barnett, 70 of Monroe, La; Veteran and Little Flower Academy graduate, fell asleep in death on Friday, October 8, 2021, in her home surrounded in love by her family. Elaine was a loving wife of 48 years to…
Feds indict former MPD officer for Timothy Williams assault
A former Monroe Police officer has been indicted in federal court for violation of the civil rights of black man he reportedly assaulted and kicked in the face. Thursday, October 28, 2021, a United States attorney announced that former Monroe…