News about local community activities
The Southside Economic Development District (SEDD) board has undergone significant changes following recent legislation passed by the Louisiana Legislature. The board has expanded from seven to ten members, with new appointments and shifts in appointing authority. The legislation, enacted this…
Between September 19 and September 25, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
This week, fifty years ago, on a campus where Black students longed for greater representation and support, one man’s vision sparked a movement that would change the face of Northeast Louisiana University (NLU), now known as the University of Louisiana…
In a dazzling ceremony on Tuesday night, Carroll High School bestowed the honor of homecoming queen upon A’Nyah Lee, marking the school’s 71st coronation. Lee, a standout senior with a diverse array of talents and accomplishments, will be formally presented…
Distribution part of employee effort to help bridge the digital divide and equip 20,000 students with laptops and supplies before they head back to school AT&T* and Human-I-T provided JRF Outreach 100 refurbished laptops today to distribute to Monroe students…
Between September 12 and September 18, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
As Carroll High School prepares for its annual homecoming festival, a dispute has erupted between the school and a local business over food truck fees. The Mardi Gras-style event, expected to draw thousands of alumni and guests this week, is…
