Following a high-level meeting with city leadership last week, Monroe Chief Operating Officer, Morgan McCallister, issued a personal apology to Rev. James Jackson for his self-described “racist” remarks at a recent I-20 board meeting, a gesture that Councilman Verbon Muhammad…
Louisiana motorists could soon bid farewell to the ritual of the annual vehicle inspection, but lawmakers warn that the end of the sticker line comes with a new set of legal and financial responsibilities for the state’s drivers. The proposed…
Between April 9 and April 15, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
April 16-Ruth Ann Randle, Ilada Lewis, Katina Scott, Andrew Jackson, Dave Sellers, Margaret Paster, Patricia H. Johnson, Chanice’ Reed, Crista Horne, Jacie Scott, Eric Roberts, Patricia W. Johnson, Alberta Simmons, Lisa Cotton. April 17-Shirley Lane, Shavalean T. Temple, Carrie Simon,…
Willie Howard Tatum transitioned on March 25, 2026, at Alta Bates Summit Hospital in Oakland, California.Funeral services will be held April 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements are entrusted to McNary Williams Jackson Funeral and Cremations, 1901 Harrison Street, Suite…
By Rusty Potter There is a simple lesson in life that can be explained with something most of us have experienced with a car: a dead battery When your car battery dies, you usually need a jump. Someone pulls up…
Monroe City School Board of Education 2006 Tower DriveMonroe, Louisiana 71201 MINUTES The Monroe City School Board met in regular session, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Monroe City School District Central Office, 2006 Tower Drive, Monroe, Louisiana 71201. The meeting…
