In 1966, Edward Harris was 24 years old, a young man with dreams stretching far beyond the horizon. He had hopes in his heart, plans in his mind, and a steady walk that said he believed tomorrow could be better…
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Birthdays December 25th – January 7th
December 25-In Loving Memory of Mildred Johnson, Marteal Riley, Micheal Joshua, Angela Rene’ Adams, Christine Calloway, Emma Lewis, Phyllis Henderson, O’Neal Whatley, Eugene Castor, Ann Jackson, Lee A. Jamison, Darleshia Jones, Lori Dean Manning, Glenterious Clark, Detrick James, Glen Wiley,…
As Toria turns 47, she eyes the future as one of the area’s top realtors, entrepreneurs
On December 23, Toria Adams marks her 47th birthday with gratitude and confidence, the kind that comes from years of steady work and smart choices. Born two days before Christmas on December 23, 1978, at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Columbia,…
Snaps of the City
Between December 18 and December 21, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Death Notices for the week of December 22nd
Darrius Darrell Reese, 39, of Monroe, died December 18, 2025. Service will be 11:00 am Saturday, December 27, 2025, at King Solomon Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation is from 6:00 until 7:30 pm on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Smith…
Merry Christmas
By Rusty Potter When we say the words Merry Christmas, we often say them quickly, almost automatically. We post them on cards, in text messages, and on social media posts. But this Christmas season, I invite us to slow down…
Always make room for Jesus
By Lisa Wilmore Greetings, My Dear Friends, My husband and I were traveling to watch the Mangham High School football game in New Orleans, Louisiana, and we decided to ride the charter bus. Interestingly, we arrived later than the other…