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City to haul off accepted junk free, next month, but signup required

March 17, 2026March 18, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Dust off your work gloves and clear out the clutter—spring cleaning season has officially arrived in Monroe. The City of Monroe Public Works Department announced today the return of its annual spring cleanup initiative, “The BIG HAUL.” Starting next month,…

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Kappa Brothers promote the Power of Reading

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

Brothers from the Monroe Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi participated in “Read the Day Away” at Carver Elementary School. Brothers Andrew Hill, Ibra January, Roger Thompson, Antonio Howard, and Brandon Allan read to students and encouraged them to continue…

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March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between March 5 and March 11, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

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March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between February 26 and Month 4, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

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TSU students boast 51 percent student honors, trending upwards

February 27, 2026March 4, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Student success at Texas Southern University continues to accelerate, with measurable improvements in persistence, progression, and academic achievement over the past two academic years. In Fall 2025, full-time (FT) undergraduate enrollment reached 6,366 students, and 51 percent of the FT…

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February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between February 19 and February 25, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

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Turning Point Ministries celebrates Black History with Marshal Robert Cherry

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

During this year’s Black History celebration, Turning Point Ministries welcomed Marshal Robert Cherry of the Monroe City Marshal’s Office as the 2026 Black History speaker. His message was heartfelt, powerful, and timely – especially for the young people in attendance.…

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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

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