The Town of Richwood held a dedication ceremony for its “First Little Mobile Library” on July 19, 2019. The library unit was presented to the Town of Richwood by Ms Amelia Campbell. Ms Campbell a budding philanthropist, with a heart…
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Alicia Calvin announces run for Louisiana State Representative, District 16
Alicia Calvin, a local educator, announced last week that she will be a candidate for State Representative for District 16 in the October elections. Calvin is seeking to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Katrina Jackson who is seeking election…
Monroe police set up “transaction safe place” for social media exchanges
If you buy and sell on social media, the Monroe Police Department is providing a safe place for both parties to make exchanges. The Monroe Police Department would like to remind citizens to take advantage of the “Transaction…
“Investing in the Future”
Written & Submitted by Gwendolyn Dickson We shape tomorrow’s future by what we teach our children today. As parents, are you investing in your children’s future? Are you listening? Do you encourage? Do you build them up? Do you pray…
Paying bills will drive you crazy!
By: Cadence Wright Kid don’t know how much bills cost. Bills cost a lot of money and if you don’t pay your bills you will lose the very things which make your life comfortable. If you don’t pay your rent,…
Wanted for 2nd Degree Murder
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office currently has an active warrant for William T. Smith, age 24 of Monroe, charging him with 2nd Degree Murder. Smith is described as a Black male, 6’1” tall weighing 209 lbs. He has black hair…
Fred Jones to run for District 16 Representative seat
Attorney Frederick Jones says he will be a candidate for State Representative in the October elections. Jones confirmed Sunday that he and his wife have decided to “throw my hat in the ring,” for the District 16 House of Representative…