ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Monroe Housing Authority will receive sealed bids for the RESURFACING OF THE PARKING LOT AT MCKEEN PLAZA. Bids will be accepted until 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the office of the Monroe Housing Authority in…
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Monroe City Council: September 10, 2024 Minutes
City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana September 10, 2024 6:00p.m. The Honorable Chairman Juanita G. Woods, called the meeting to order. She then asked the clerk to call roll. There were present: Mrs. Ezernack, Ms. Woods, Mr. McFarland, & Mr. Muhammad There…
The plan we are using for our children is the wrong plan
By Lisa Wilmore Greetings to All! I am humbled to share thoughts with you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Thank God for our Everlasting, Eternal and Endless Savior! The Rev. Dr. Jacqulyn Simmons wrote a…
Death Notices for the week of September 30th
Eula Burks Whaley, 77, transitioned from this life on Monday, September 23, 2024, in Calhoun, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 9 am to 11 am on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 990 Britton Road, Calhoun, Louisiana.…
Douzart resigns as NAACP President amid controversy
Rev. Ambrose Douzart, President of the Ouachita/Monroe Chapter of the NAACP, has announced his resignation effective September 30, 2024, concluding eight years of leadership amid a mix of accomplishments and recent controversy. In a heartfelt letter addressed to chapter members,…
Douzart resigns as NAACP President amid controversy
Rev. Ambrose Douzart, President of the Ouachita/Monroe Chapter of the NAACP, has announced his resignation effective September 30, 2024, concluding eight years of leadership amid a mix of accomplishments and recent controversy. In a heartfelt letter addressed to chapter members,…
Audit report says school funds being mismanaged
A scathing audit report of the Monroe City School Board for fiscal year 2023 has uncovered extensive financial irregularities and mismanagement across multiple schools, raising serious questions about the district’s oversight and internal controls. Neville High School Fundraiser Scandal: At…