By Victor C Kirk I am an enthusiast of the James Bond franchise. When the theaters announce a new movie, I quickly scroll the internet for a movie preview and the local theaters for a show date. I am amazed…
Category: Opinions
You are the hero of your own story
By Rusty Potter A person must be prepared to fight a battle several times before winning. You must know everything you need to win is on the inside of you. You have the power to pick yourself up and move…
Perspectives on the lives we live – Topic: City Planning – A quest for a new identity
By Victor C Kirk We all have perhaps lived somewhere else prior to returning home to Monroe or visited a city and internalized what we experienced. Some may have remembered a store, a restaurant, a night out at a remarkable…
Perspectives on the lives we live – Topic: George Floyd – The Trial
By Victor C Kirk I am tired of crying. I cannot handle death especially senseless ones. It’s gotten to the point now that each newscast emphases some crazy butt deciding their troubles must be aired in public and their self-diagnosis…
Perspectives on the lives we live – Topic: What’s next!
By Victor C. Kirk We all know now that the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine is purported to cause blood clots. A black eye for the science or maybe a plus for the science to have detected the flaw. All medicines have…
The Have and Have nots are two different justice systems
Editor’s Note: The Free Press removes the police report of any person who requests it, Have or Have not. The notice is printed on the police page in every edition. Any citizens, rich or poor can have the arrest omitted…
Thank you for spotlighting our young entrepreneurs
Dear Editor, Kudos. The full page color focus of young adults in NELA has been impressive and impactful. Their positive actions should encourage others to do positive things. Keep up the good work! Ms. Marion Miller