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Category: Covid-19

News and information about the Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020

Wright says churches should avoid premature re-openings

May 14, 2020May 25, 2020 Free PressBreaking News, Community News, Covid-19

Although Governor John Bel Edwards has announced the first steps of a gradual re-opening of the state, one of the city’s senior pastors encourages church leaders to use caution before resuming church services too quickly. Roosevelt Wright, Jr., pastor of…

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Cleaning and disinfecting your home

May 14, 2020May 25, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Submissions

Everyday steps and extra steps when someone is sick How to clean and disinfect Clean • Wear reusable or disposable gloves for routine cleaning and disinfection. • Clean surfaces using soap and water, then use disinfectant. • Cleaning with soap…

Cleaning and disinfecting your home

Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation

May 7, 2020May 11, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Submissions

Keep Your Distance to Slow the Spread Limiting face-to-face contact with others is the best way to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). What is social distancing? Social distancing, also called “physical distancing,” means keeping space between yourself…

Isolation, Quarantine, Slow the Spread, Social Distancing

Steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 if you are sick

April 30, 2020May 4, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Submissions

Follow the steps below: If you are sick with COVID-19 or think you might have COVID-19, follow the steps below to care for yourself, and to help protect other people in your home and community. Stay home except to get…

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COVID victim sends thanks for prayers, after awakening from coma

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Free PressBreaking News, Community News, Covid-19

A woman who recently awakened from a coma related to COVID19 in Monroe, posted a testimony of thanks to God and gave a warning to her friends from her St. Francis Hospital bedroom. LaTyara Louis-Cooper, one of five members of…

COVID victim, LaTyara Louis-Cooper, testimony of thanks

COVID virus claims second member of same family

April 13, 2020April 23, 2020 Free PressBreaking News, Covid-19, Deaths

The second member of the same family has died of COVID-19 within a week of each other. Members of the family of Hilton Louis announced the death of their father Hilton Louis, Monday night. The tragic death follows the death…

Hilton Louis

COVID Virus claims DeWayne Black

April 10, 2020April 23, 2020 Free PressBreaking News, Covid-19, Deaths

Family and friends are mourning the passing of Prophet DeWayne Black, he died, reportedly from complications associated with COVID-19. Prophet Black was well known in the Monroe community as a preacher, singer, and evangelist. He died in a Detroit, Michigan…

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This Week In Monroe History

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-- Celebrating Birthdays Today: Crighton Larkin, Carolyn Taylor, Leslie B. Howard, Sharon Hines, Frederick Norman, Tonia Watson, Mahogany Straughton, Mary Jean Hill, DiCarlos “Tay” Elliott, Diania Blocker, Mitzi Jenkins, LaJamian McGraw, Wilma WIlliams-Yearby. (9)
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--- This week in 1974 member of the Macedonia Seventh Day Adventist Church collected street donations for world missions. See Clipping. (52)
--- This week in 2000, William GiBson complained that Monroe Police searched his two-year old. Log in and read it. (26)
On this day in 2010, Solange Sayers was crowned Miss Grambling State University. (16)

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Our Democracy needs committed people now more than ever

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Our Rich Black Heritage: The Forgotten Negro Organizers of “The First Official Monroe Chapter of The NAACP”

By Garry Blanson As Black citizens in Monroe, Louisiana, eagerly await the…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: “The 1978 Landmark Federal Civil Rights Class Action Lawsuit Decision on the Ausberry Versus the City of Monroe Court Case

By Garry Blanson Concerning Voting Rights and Municipal Elections in Monroe, Louisiana"…

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