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Category: Covid-19

News and information about the Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020

Life as we know it will change when the COVID-19 pandemic ends

April 9, 2020April 16, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Roosevelt Wright

When the Coronavirus pandemic ends, the entire country will rethink the way we operate; some things we have been reluctant to do will become the new normal. Local communities will quickly begin to assess our use of technology in every…

Roosevelt Wright Jr.

Department details next steps for current high school seniors amid COVID-19 school closures

April 9, 2020April 10, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Education

Guidance on Course Credits, Assessments, Diplomas and Financial Aid for Class of 2020 Now Available Baton Rouge, La. — In response to statewide school closures to curb the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Louisiana Department of Education released…

Coronavirus Disease 2019, Louisiana Department of Education

Coronavirus Questions and Answers

April 9, 2020April 10, 2020 Free PressCovid-19

Now that a tiger has tested positive, could my pet get coronavirus from me? Or could I become infected by my pet? “There have been no reports of pets or livestock becoming ill with COVID-19 in the United States, and…

Coronavirus Questions and Answers

Walmart posts new rules that limit customers during COVID-19 crisis

April 9, 2020April 10, 2020 Free PressCovid-19

Walmart stores across the country began limiting the number of customers allowed inside each store to shop last week in light of the COVID-19 outbreak and attempts to maintain social distancing in public. Stores now allow no more than five…

Walmart

FAQ: When will I get my stimulus check? Who gets one? What about tax returns?

April 2, 2020April 10, 2020 Free PressCovid-19, Submissions

So when do I get a stimulus check? Do I need to sign up somewhere to get direct deposit? The list of questions is endless when it comes to the stimulus checks that are included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief…

FAQ stimulus check

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This Week In Monroe History

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-- Celebrating Birthdays Today: Theidia Breaux, Melonie Secrease, Tillman Givens, Jr., Cassandra Johnson, John Coleman, III, Katrina Ruff, Bennie Glover, Crystal Colston, Gary Abrams, Lawrencia Sims, Marlow Moore, Johnny Pookie Collins, Joyce Ann Pimpton, Shelton Matthews, Sr., LaQuentin Williams, Jamie N. Louis. (9)
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--- This week in 1974 Mr. James Brown gave a 12-minute acceptance to the welcome at a local church program. See Clipping. (52)
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