In the heart of Northeast Louisiana, two African-American entrepreneurs are making their mark in the pest control industry. Tron Belle and Derrick Dossom, co-owners of Dossom Extermination, have been successfully operating their business for 12 years, serving homes within a…
Wossman High School’s sports broadcasts have taken on a professional sheen, rivaling the quality of NFL productions. Thousands watch Wossman games each week, building a national fanbase larger than its in-stadium attendance. The mastermind behind this transformation is Kita Kenyatta…
“The Black Tie Guys” are learning how to establish a business in real-time, with real money that they get to keep. The Black Tie Guys, a youth mentoring program of Tab-N-Action, Inc., is providing a unique and hands-on learning experience…
It’s back to the drawing board for the Southside Economic Development District after the State Bond Commission turned down its request to hike taxes in South Monroe pending a resolution of support from the Monroe City Council. This week Charles…
Private meetings between Theus and owners of Diamond Jack Casino could wreck Monroe plans as Legislators fear possible snatch and grab motive behind secret meetings. Rep. Marcus Hunter introduced a bill Log in to read the remainder…
Funeral services are set Saturday for veteran businessman Sullivan Harris who along with Wilford Smith, began a successful pharmacy partnership that lasted 40 years. Harris and Smith opened Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download…
Charles Theus says the $141,000 a year that the recently passed hotel tax is expected to bring to the Southside is not enough to help Southside progress, he wants the city council to approve another tax that will create…
