District 1 resident and local business leader Doug Harvey announces his candidacy for Monroe City Council. Harvey is seeking the seat vacated by current councilman Michael Echols, who takes office in mid-January as State Representative for District 14. Harvey is…
Retired educator Jackie Slack will officially announce her candidacy for Monroe City Council at a press conference Tuesday, December 10th. Slack is a former school principal, community advocate, and is presently employed with the City of Monroe as the chairman…
Starting in 2020, A prominent Carroll Alumni will present two graduates of Carroll High School with “full ride” scholarships that will pay all of their college expenses for four years Representatives of Joyce and Thomas A. Moorehead foundation, met with…
Monroe City Councilman Kenneth Wilson announced Saturday that he will not seek re-election to the District 4 council seat. After eight years, Wilson says he will return to promoting his community service organization which provides help and assistance to the…
Monroe City School Board President Bill Willson passed out thanks at the board’s last board meeting, praising President Donald Trump for coming to Monroe and Superintendent Brent Vidrine for raising the letter grade of two of its schools to “A.”…
Baton Rouge, La. – Calvin R. Walker, Ph.D., has been named the Executive Vice-Chancellor and Director of Department: Agriculture, Research and Extension Center Special Projects at the Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center (SU Ag Center). The position was…
Marshal Wince Highshaw, Jr. and his deputies sponsored their 14th Annual Thanksgiving dinner on Friday, November 22, 2019, in the Monroe Convention Center, Fort Miro Room. Captain Audwina Martin called the house to order, Pastor Oliver W. Billups gave a…
