Between February 3 and February 7, 2024, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Category: Events
Roderick’s Roundup: Basketball and Mardis Gras top activity list
By Roderick Hollins 6th Grade, Minnie Ruffin Elementary Hello, guys; this is Roderick. This week, I will touch on the Minnie Ruffin basketball team, Mardi Gras, student profile, and Black History Month. Minnie Ruffin Basketball Team The Minnie Ruffin Baby…
Saturday services planned for Shenterika Little, 30
Services for Shenterika Tra’sha Little will take place on Saturday, February 10th at 11 a.m. at China Grove Baptist Church. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, February 9th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at McFarland Funeral Home. Shenterika, affectionately…
Services for Herman Amphy, 72, held February 3rd
Services for Herman Amphy were held on Saturday, February 3, at McFarland Funeral Chapel, marking the passing of a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Mr. Amphy, who left us at the age of 72 on January 25, 2024, was…
Carroll High School held its induction ceremonies for National Honor Society
Carroll High School held its induction ceremonies for National Honor Society on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in the Carroll High School Auditorium. Patrick R. Taylor, Principal. National Honor Society Inductees: Allen, Hannah Charles, Makaila Daniels, Madison Gater, De’Veryona Gilbert, Destiny…
Cleo Fields announces bid for new Black congressional district
Sen. Cleo Fields, at 62, has announced his candidacy for Congress in the newly redrawn 6th Congressional District. This move comes nearly three decades after Fields, at the young age of 33, captured the imagination of African-Americans in the state…
Services set for Hughie Rhodes next week at Truevine
Services for Hughie L. Rhodes will be held at True Vine Baptist Church, 1400 Dilling St., Monroe, LA. Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, February 8, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m.…