If you have been wondering when the extra unemployment money promised by President Trump will be coming your way, well, the state says it begin next week. The Stimulus checks were approved in the Cares Act signed by President Trump…
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City Fire trucks won’t come during virus, unless there’s a fire
The Monroe fire department is the only local fire department that will not answer medical emergency calls during the COVID-19 crises. In light of the growing number of Coronavirus cases in the area, Monroe Police Chief Terry Williams, told the…
Law firm announces scholarship winners, Britton & Jones
Two high school seniors will have a little extra cash in their pockets when they start college in the fall because they were the essay contest winners in a competition sponsored by a local law firm. Heaven Britton, a senior…
FAQ: When will I get my stimulus check? Who gets one? What about tax returns?
So when do I get a stimulus check? Do I need to sign up somewhere to get direct deposit? The list of questions is endless when it comes to the stimulus checks that are included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief…
Grambling State honors UL System Mandate to add pass/fail option for students
University makes academic adjustments to support student success during COVID-19 Grambling, La – Grambling State University announced an extension for dropping classes as well as the addition of a pass or fail option for students following a Spring semester interrupted…
Temporary e-cards available from the Library
Anyone ages 17 or older who lives or works in Ouachita Parish can now receive a temporary e-card from the Ouachita Parish Public Library. With an e-card, residents can download e-books and e-audiobooks and stream movies, TV shows, and music.…
Deltas conduct Omega service for Dr. Gunn-Ford
Graveside services were held Friday at the Richwood Memorial Gardens for Dr. Lavargne Gunn-Ford. Dr. Gunn-Ford was a prominent educator and community organizer who died Saturday morning of natural causes. She was 73 years old. The short…