Family, friends, and members of the community will gather this weekend to celebrate the life and legacy of Agnes Butler, a beloved wife and lifelong servant to others. Her funeral will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 2:30…
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Saturday Services set for Agnes W. Butler, 94
Family, friends, and members of the community will gather this weekend to celebrate the life and legacy of Agnes Butler, a beloved wife and lifelong servant to others. Her funeral will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 2:30…
Snaps of the City
Between January 30 and February 5, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Services held for “LA” Williams, 77
The homegoing service for Larry “LA” Williams, 77, of Monroe, was held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. A visitation took place from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on Friday, January…
Birthdays February 6th – February 12th
February 6–Bridget Wines, Franchesca Gibson, Mary Carr, Micheal Rucks, Lindora Freeman, Willa B. Simmons, In Loving Memory of Carl King, In Loving Memory of Etta Lee Copeland, Darryel Miller. February 7–Clara May Hardwell, Chemeka Jackson, Tye Harris, Faye Rose, Jourdyn…
Our City——–Our Community
By Marie Brown February is designated as Black History Month and there will be various programs and events throughout our community including the annual Black History Parade. Many will participate in these activities including but not limited to churches, schools,…
Our Rich Black Heritage: “National Negro Health Week” – Black America’s Longest Recorded Health Movement, between 1915 – 1951
By Garry Blanson “A People without knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots!” -Marcus Mosiah Garvey. It would be remiss to speak about The celebration of “BLACK HISTORY MONTH” in America without mentioning…