By Lisa Wilmore The essential question: Why does every church need a Marriage and Family Ministry? The local church has always been more than a place of worship. It is a place where people seek guidance, healing, encouragement, and…
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Court ruling favors teachers, in 13th check lawsuit, millions at stake
Teachers who say the Monroe City School Board owes them millions in unpaid wages moved a step closer to collecting after a Fourth Judicial District Court judge refused to cap how far back into the past their claims can reach.…
Birthdays July 9th – July 15th
July 9-In Loving Memory of Wilma Smith, Lawrence Farmer, Glenda Hall, Darryl Holloway, In Loving Memory of Joe James, Sr., Lela Mae Blackson, Natasha Garrett, Maxine Reed, Desiree Cotton, Aarayana L. Henry Jackson, Joseph Lewis, Mary Cooper, In Loving Memory…
Massey Miracle Run wins National Championship
The 2026 USATF National Youth Outdoor Championships have come to an end, and what a season to remember!As we close out an unforgettable week in Huntsville, Alabama, our hearts are full of pride and gratitude. Every athlete, coach, parent, volunteer,…
Life of Russell Hollis
Russell Dean Hollis, 65, passed away June 30, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. Born February 2, 1961, in Rayville, Louisiana, to Cloteen Kindrick-Culpepper and Charlie James Hollis, Russell graduated from Carroll High School in Monroe, Louisiana, with the Class of 1979.…
Services for former ULM-PD secretary Delony Colquette, set
Funeral services for Donna Ruth Delony Colquette, 73, of West Monroe, Louisiana, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe, with Dr. Dwight Munn officiating. Visitation will be held prior…
Be All You Can Be
By Rusty Potter I remember hearing this slogan from our old floor model television sitting in the living room. Many families will remember those big wooden cabinet TVs that seemed like a piece of furniture. When the commercials came on,…