The officer fired his taser eight times in less than two minutes and Alfonso Brown died in police custody Alfonso Brown’s family retained Pleasant, Williams & Banks-Miley Law Group LLC wherein Attorneys Kristen B. Pleasant, Jessica Williams, and Donecia Banks-Miley…
It’s been kept hush-hush for fear of creating a panic, but teachers and staff at several Monroe City Schools are on alert because reported COVID cases at city schools. It’s being kept quiet, but at least one senior staffer has…
Jacquiela McFarland Downs was born September 8, 1979, in Monroe, Louisiana to Charles McFarland and Joann (Mason) Badger. She attended and graduated from Neville High School. After which she obtained two masters degrees from Ashford University. Jacquiela married Tyson Downs…
It’s been 40 years since the old Monroe City Dump, located adjacent to a well-populated area off Grammont, was closed by the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA said the dumpsite was a health risk and unsafe. However, last week residents…
The Monroe City School board in a 5-2 vote, voted to grant a one-year extension to the contract of Superintendent Brent Vidrine. Vidrine had sought a new three-year contract, but instead was granted a one-year extension of his present contract.…
Heartland Veterinary Partners is happy to appoint Kierra Coleman (LSU SVM Class of 2023) as Student Ambassador for the company of small and mixed animal general practices. In this role, she will help coordinate campus events, promote the company’s externship…
Alum Returns After Successful Careers in Professional Sports and Higher Education Grambling, La. –Grambling State University alum Kenyatta Randall has joined the University as Director of Talent Acquisition and Recruitment. “We are excited to welcome Kenyatta Randall back to Grambling…
