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Monroe man pleads guilty to $664,000 PPP fraud

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Michael Ansezell Tolliver, 57, of Monroe, Louisiana, appeared before United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty yesterday and pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering. In March 2020 Congress enacted the…

Michael Tolliver, PPP fraud

Court sentences Player in simple assault, jail time suspended

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

It took a year to come to a close but a Monroe City Court Judge has finally made a decision in the case of the Award-winning band director of the Carroll High School Marching band who was arrested on charges…

DeSaree Player, Monroe City Court

Ruby Gertrude Stanley Richard “A Matriarchal Life and Legacy”

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Ruby G. Stanley Richard was born on December 19, 1934, to the late James and Annie Bell Carson Stanley in Sterlington, Louisiana. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Shilo Baptist Church in Sterlington, Louisiana. She…

Ruby G. Stanley Richard

Mother & daughter graduates

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Have you ever heard of a mother graduating with her children TWICE? That’s the reality for Tyra Muhammad, who received her BA in 2020 just two days after her son. Now, she’s receiving her master’s in Developmental Education with her…

Mecca Muhammad, Tyra Muhammad

Snaps of the City

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between December 8, and December 14, 2022, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Witness Project Pink Affair Ball

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

The Witness Project of NELA thanks the community for their support of celebrating Breast Cancer Survivorship. Our goal is to educate and bring awareness of Breast Cancer to help Save Lives in NELA. We look for your continuing support in…

The Witness Project of NELA

Saturday service set for Bessie Ballard Bolden

December 15, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Bessie Ballard Bolden born in Rayville, Louisiana, on August 18, 1934, made her transition from earth to heaven on the evening of December 9, 2022. She expired peacefully in her home surrounded by her children and other family members. “Mother,”…

Bessie Ballard Bolden

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