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Deputy Harry Cain retires

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 Free PressCommunity News

Harry L. Cain was an employee at St. Francis Medical Center where he served for many years as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) in the Recovery Department. While working at St. Francis, he became a Reserve Officer for the Monroe…

Harry L. Cain

The Apple Vs Samsung War will never end!

October 2, 2019October 4, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright Normally, a team is usually associated with Sports. Some people like the Saints and some people like the Cowboys. Some people like the Lakers and others like Golden State Warriors. Teams aren’t always limited to Sports. If…

Cadence Wright

Loyalty is hard to find

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright It takes a lot to earn somebody’s trust. Some people have been friends for a long time because they have been through a lot of stuff together. Through the ups and the downs they know they can…

Cadence Wright

Kids don’t have to wait to be rich!

September 5, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright Most people say they want to be rich “one day”. They assume they have to wait until they are grown to start making money but in America, you can become wealthy even as a kid. Trust me,…

Cadence Wright

Wossman Wildcats Alumni Association announces its Annual Membership Drive 2019

September 5, 2019 Free PressCommunity News

The Wossman Wildcats Alumni Association (WWAA) is pleased to announce its annual membership drive for 2019. The Fall 2019 Membership Enrollment Drive will run through WHS Homecoming 2019 (September 27, 2019). The WWAA executive officers and membership committee will be…

Wossman Wildcats Alumni Association

Top Teens Elect Officers

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 Free PressCommunity News

Top Lady Gloria Kimes (TLOD Chapter President) and Top Ladies of Distinction (Monroe Chapter) are happy to announce Top Teen Officers for the 2019-2021 year. Pictured (L to R) Teen Jamecia Jones, Corresponding Secretary Teen Madison Davis, 1st Vice President…

Top Teens of America

Movies give me life!

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 Free PressKids Korner

By: Cadence Wright If you know my family, you know that we like watching movies. My favorite types of movies are the action and the adventure movies. At my grandparent’s house, if you go in the den, you will see…

Cadence Wright

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --In Loving Memory of Pearlie Bolden, Edwin Anthony Collins, Melvin James Houston, Jacinto Lavounta Tubbs, Ciera Fredricks, Danielle Kirk, Jean Newton, Jabari Edwards, Dembie Baker, Quatonio Hattisburg, Speciality Dunn, Jr., Khaliyah Coleman, Dorothy Minor, Briana Hines. (9)
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--- This week in 2002 The importance of reading as a tool for freedom was the subject of a Robert Wright editorial in the Free Press. (24)
--- This week in 2004, the St. Francis Health Clinic at Carroll Jr. High announced a $500,000 expansion. (22)

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