The Omicron Iota Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha worshipped together on March 12, at the New St. James Baptist Church. Katrina Jackson, an member of the sorority, is engaged to marry Rev. Sam Andrews, pastor of New St. James.
Category: Events
Homegoing Celebration for Harold Malone Wilson
Harold Malone Wilson will be loved forever and missed always by his entire family. Our angel entered into eternity on February 24, 2023, in Dallas, Texas. Harold was a 1965 proud honor graduate of Carroll High School. He pursued a…
Saturday services set for Floyd Roberson
Thanking God for giving him to us for 66 years of life on this earth. It is with heavy hearts, but God is able! Many of you know him as Big Bud (Floyd Roberson) passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 10,…
Snaps of the City
Between March 8, and March 13, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Edwards says Shawn Wilson should be Louisiana’s next Governor
An African-American who has credentials in both the “Suites and the Streets” may be the only high-profile Democratic candidate for Governor this fall, and some, including incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards, think “Shawn Wilson” is the man for the job.…
Wossman Girls win, Carroll plays for title Saturday
Monroe high school basketball teams are on the map. Last week the Wossman girls’ basketball beat Albany, 63-43, in the Non-Select Division II State Championship. The Lady Cats capture the title for the second consecutive year. Tuesday…
Muhammad announces plans to seek District 5 council seat next year
The 2024 campaign for city government positions is a year away, but candidates are lining for positions in Monroe government. This week Verbon R. Muhammad, Sr. announced his plan to run for city council in District 5. The district 5…