Baton Rouge — Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced that 100 percent of K-12 students in Louisiana now have access to high-speed broadband on par with the Federal Communications Commission’s minimum bandwidth goal of 100 kbps per student, which ensures…
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Blue Cross offers tips for Medicare Annual Enrollment
Enrollment period runs through Dec. 7 Baton Rouge – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana today offered some tips for making the most of Medicare’s annual enrollment period (AEP), which ends on Dec. 7. This is the time each…
Renewal, Inc. completed another successful homebuyer class!
Monroe, LA-Renewal, Inc., along with other partners, sponsored a 2-day, 1st Time Homebuyer Workshop on October 12 and October 19, 2019. The training concluded with 27 participants in attendance and 24 graduating from the course. The event was held at…
A Pink Affair: Eleventh Annual Ball honoring Breast Cancer Survivorship
The Eleventh Annual Ball honoring Breast Cancer Survivorship will be held on October 26, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. at the Monroe Civic Center. The attire for the event is formal attire. There is a fee per person. There will be…
Franklin High School class of 1969 holds 50th reunion
The Franklin High School (formerly Franklin Parish Training School – Winnsboro, LA) Class of 1969 held its 50th Reunion on August 30 – September 1, 2019. The reunion opened on Friday evening, August 30th, in Monroe, LA with a reception…
Louisiana Healthcare Connections recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Louisiana has 2nd highest breast cancer mortality rate in nation Baton Rouge, La. (Oct. 1, 2019) – In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, throughout the month of October, Louisiana Healthcare Connections is promoting the importance of early detection…
Emergency repair of water leak will require a three hour shut down
Late-night temporary city water service shut down for a section of U.S. Highway 165 North tonight Monroe Water System Manager Sean Benton states “The City of Monroe understands the value of water service and strives to provide the best service…