Damian “Gravedigga” Harris celebrates 20 years as a radio personality with FM 100.1 the Beat this week. He’s been a local celebrity behind the microphone, meeting many celebrities along the way. He has seen the technology change from tapes and…
Category: Events
Criminal Activities June 26-July 8, 2017
Illegal possession of stolen firearms from MPD On July 8, 2017, according to a Ouachita Parish Sheriff deputy, two deputies observed an unknown black male/arrestee( later identified as Charon Bosley) riding a bicycle in the opposing lane of travel on…
Requesting all people of faith to join
We, Kenneth Wilson and Juanita Woods, City Councilpersons, hereby call upon and request all people of faith to join us and others within City of Monroe in launching a faith-based initiative aimed at ending the rise of homicides within our…
Monroe, LA hosts the 144th Annual Session of the Louisiana Missionary Baptist State Convention
Monroe, LA, July 12, 2017: Pastor Ike Byrd, President of the 10th District Missionary Baptist Association and Chairman of the host committee announces the 144th Annual Session of The Louisiana Missionary Baptist State Convention will be held in Monroe, LA…
Massey Miracle Run: Tops the charts once again! Kansas, here we come!
Massey Miracle Run is non-profit foundational organization founded on the basis of youth growth in track and field. The team is under the leadership of Coach DeeDee Massey, Coach Charles Smith, Coach Davey Mays, Coach Ethan Howell, Coach Frankie Harris,…
AKA Debutante and Miss Neville to dance at Radio City Music Hall with Rockettes
A Monroe woman will get the chance to dance at Radio City Music Hall for the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes. Jacie Scott, a 2008 graduate of Neville High School, auditioned this summer and was awarded a contract to dance…
Ezernack takes helm as City Council Chairman
Gretchen Ezernack, who has served on the Monroe City Council since 2010, was voted to chair the council for the 2017-2018 year. She replaces Michael Echols who previously stated that he had no wish to retain the chairman position. Ezernack…