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Tik Tok Is Interesting for everyone

September 23, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressKids Korner

As we all know Tik Tok is a popular thing out there in the world. It’s everywhere. Pants, shirts, backpacks, phones, just everything. Tiktok is of course an app where people upload videos of their choice, although the most popular…

Valaysia L. Smith

He dared her to punch him, she did!

September 23, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressBreaking News, Police Arrests

When a West Monroe man and his lady friend got into an argument, there was a shouting match. When he dared his lady friend to hit him, she closed her fist and punched him in the mouth. Now she’s in…

Madison Coleman

Funeral services Saturday for “BeBe” Cooper

September 23, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Funeral services for “BeBe” Cooper will be held Saturday, September 25th. Ms. Cooper, 48, died September 15th. Funeral services will be held at the New Saint James Baptist Church, at 11 a.m. under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home. Her…

“BeBe” Cooper, Stephanie Yvonne Cooper

Jahzara is Ouachita Homecoming Queen

September 23, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressBreaking News

Jahzara Lenice Edwards-Davis rounded out royal week last week as she completed her reign as the homecoming queen for the Ouachita High School Lions. Edwards-Davis is…   Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone…

Homecoming, Jahzara Lenice Edwards-Davis, Ouachita High School

Monroe firefighter, Moses Golden dies

September 23, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

The Monroe Fire Department is sad to announce the passing of Mr. Moses Golden. Mr. Golden died this week and was a dedicated…   Log in to read the remainder of this story. Download the free iPhone or Android App…

Moses Golden

Teens & Parents need more respect

September 16, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressKids Korner

By Valaysia L. Smith Teen Columnist The growing pains we teens feel are often kept to ourselves, but they are real. Everyone has been talked about in their family numerous times, there is no denying about this. Getting in trouble…

Valaysia L. Smith

Columbia community mourns death of “Papa” Wiley

September 16, 2021October 4, 2021 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Funeral services were held Monday in Columbia for Henry “Papa” Wiley, a well-known churchman and family man in the Caldwell Parish community. He died on September 9th at the age of 77. Services for Wiley were held Monday at the…

Henry “Papa” Wiley, Henry Wiley

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