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April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between April 23 and April 29, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

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Monroe Chamber “not prepared to support” school tax on May 16

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced on April 28, 2026, that it is not prepared to support the upcoming Monroe City Schools millage renewal scheduled for the May 16 ballot. The Chamber is calling for increased transparency…

Mike Downhour, Monroe Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Monroe City Schools millage renewal

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April 23, 2026April 23, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

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April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

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Black NELA representatives push variety of bills in legislative session

April 16, 2026April 23, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

As the 2026 Louisiana Legislative Session hits its midpoint stride, a powerful coalition of Northeast Louisiana lawmakers is successfully navigating a complex slate of bills through the Capitol, ranging from judicial funding and hospital oversight to the modernization of the…

Black NELA representatives, House Bill 86, Northeast Louisiana lawmakers

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April 9, 2026April 16, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

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I-20 Board shocked as city chief officer described himself as a racist, vowed not pay black company

April 9, 2026April 10, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

City’s number 2 man, Morgan McCallister vows not to pay Black Company headed by Alven Square, until an attorney general opinion says its O.K. even if he will be seen as a racist, “then I’m a racist.” Though no one…

Alven Square, I-20 Board, Morgan McCallister, Rev. James Jackson

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Robert Hillman, Jo Ann Houston, Kimberly L. Spears, Ray Reed, Leslie Griffin, In Loving Memory of Penola Caesar, Carolyn Henderson, Norman J. Douglas, Mary Toliver, Taylor Patrick, In Loving Memory of Berwin McClinton, Otayia T. Christopher-Fife. (9)

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October 8, 2026 0

Our Rich Black Heritage: “That’s the reason why I’m going to pursue starting another sports association, other than the LHSAA!” — Tehmi Jahi Chassion, Louisiana State Representative

By Garry Blanson “L.I.A.L.O.,” The Forgotten Negro Sports And Literary Organization That…

October 1, 2026 0

Our Rich Black Heritage: Black businesses that used to be located in Monroe, Louisiana

By Garry Blanson Recently, I learned that several U.S. states are being…

September 24, 2026 0

Our Rich Black Heritage: Caesar Carpentier Antoine

By Garry Blanson Not so long ago, "in most Black communities, in…

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