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October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between September 17, and October 25, 2022, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.  

Snaps of the city, Social media

Wedding bells rang for Brown and Louis

October 27, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Weddings

There’s a song by PJ Morton that says, “Yes we’ve got something special, let’s hold on and don’t let go, and I’ll never find a love, like you, this I know. If I die, I hope to find you in…

Lorenzo Brown, Meranda L. Louis

Dawson recall petition grows to over 500 signatures

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

The Recall petition against city council chairperson Kema Dawson-Robinson continues as volunteers knock on doors to gather signatures from disgruntled voters. Recall leaders reported Tuesday that over 525 signatures have been gathered in the first three weeks of the recall…

Kema Dawson-Robinson, SEDD

Saturday services set for Juanita Collins Stokes

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Services for Juanita Collins Stokes, 91, will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at Zion Traveler Baptist Church, 200 South 11th Street. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Alvin Sharp. Burial will be at Brownville Baptist Church Cemetery,…

Juanita Collins Stokes

Our recommendations on the Constitutional Amendments

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

  There will be eight proposed constitutional amendments on the November 8th ballot. We have studied these amendments and make the following recommendations:  Amendment 1 -AGAINST   This amendment requests permission to allow the treasurer to invest up to 65%…

Recommendations on the Constitutional Amendments

Local Sorority hosts Annual Debutante Tea

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Zeta Phi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hosted its annual Presentation Tea on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the West Monroe Convention Center. This year’s theme was “Capturing a Vision Fair: Prestigious and Rare”. The attire consisted…

Annual Debutante Tea, Zeta Phi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc

Wossman Coronation 2022 held

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Wossman High School held their 2022 Homecoming Coronation Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Miss Symiah Joseph was crowned Miss Wossman. Miss McKenzie Robinson was crowned Miss Football Sweetheart. The coronation was live-screened on the school’s Facebook page… Log in to see…

Wossman Coronation 2022

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This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Versie Larkin, Dewayne Handy, In Loving Memory of Rev. Charles McGhee, In Loving Memory of Rosa Coffey, Juanita Willis, Carla Gray, Billy Wimberly, Thania Lane, Jonathan D. Peevy, Tarrance Williams, Jr., Benjamin L. Jones, Gary Owens, Brenda Addison, Harlynn L. Hammonds, Jazlyn Hope Ekara. (9)
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--- This week in 2001 Stephanie Smith, a city school board member, protested the superintendent's plan to fire 40 non-certified teachers, to save money. (25)
--- This week 2001 David Kelly, mayoral candidate was subject of Free Press Editorial citing his many attempts. (25)

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