Between July 22, and July 25, 2022, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Category: Events
Moore: What happened to plans for New Carver/McDonald library?
In 2018 former police Juror Pat Moore pushed the Police Jury to consider building a new building for the Carver/McDonald Branch on Renwick, but plans for a new a new building for Carver are not on the Police Jury’s agenda…
Four African American-Officials re-elected without opposition
Several African-American candidates have been re-elected to their positions unopposed. When qualifying for elections closed last week the following African-American officials were elected without opposition: Judge Marcus Hunter, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals District 1 Rev. Harold McCoy, Ouachita School…
Homegoing celebration for Irven C. Wright
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. at Allen Chapel AME Church, 510 N 11th Street, Monroe, Louisiana. Presiding Elder Reverend Richard Starks, Officiating. His official reads as follows: “I have fought the good fight,…
Ebony Lashawn Lewis’s life will be remembered
Ebony Lashawn Lewis was born on May 2, 1999 in Monroe, La. She is the daughter of Randy Smith and Shawndra Benjamin. She departed this life on July 8, 2022 in Monroe, La. Ebony was educated in the Ouachita Parish…
Bethley homegoing will be Saturday at Mt. Zion
Funeral services for Leontine Bethley, sister of well known choreographer Seletta McClinton, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The visitation is Friday, July 29, 2022 from 6-7:30pm at Smith Funeral Home. Her obituary…
Services Saturday for Bonet’ Goldston, 32
Services will be held Saturday for well-known makeup artist who died last week. Funeral services for Bonet’ J. Goldston will be held Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Greater Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Goldston, who was 32 years old, died…