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Chris Lewis releases videos to explain questions about qualifications, but answers raise questions

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Addressing local voters directly this week, Monroe City Marshal candidate Chris Lewis set out to answer two persistent questions surrounding his campaign: whether he meets the legal requirements for the office, and whether he possesses the necessary law enforcement experience…

campaign, Chris Lewis, Marshal

New Light Baptist Church honors Chris Lewis for Community Service and a Big Heart

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

New Light Baptist Church proudly recognized Chris “Big Man” Lewis with the Servant’s Heart Award in appreciation of his unwavering commitment to serving others and making a positive impact throughout the community. Known for his compassion, generosity, and willingness to…

Chris Lewis, New Light Baptist Church, Servant’s Heart Award

Community invited to Second Annual Senior Citizen Luncheon

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Community leader Chris Lewis will host his Second Annual Senior Citizen Luncheon this month, continuing his commitment to honoring and celebrating the senior citizens of our community. The luncheon will bring local seniors together for an afternoon of fellowship, food,…

Chris Lewis, Second Annual Senior Citizen Luncheon

Local leader chooses purpose over profitwith opening of Therapeutic Group Home

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

In a time when business expansion often centers on profit and growth, one local leader has chosen a different path—one rooted in purpose, compassion, and community impact. Chris Lewis, a well-known figure in the community, has officially opened a Therapeutic…

Chris Lewis, Therapeutic Group Home

Coney Island Connection honors our Heroes this Veterans Day

November 6, 2025November 21, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

Coney Island Connection in West Monroe is showing love and respect to the men and women who answered the call to serve. On Veterans Day, all veterans are invited to enjoy a free meal at the restaurant located at 2635…

Chris Lewis, Coney Island Connection, Veterans Day

Monroe-area businessman Chris Lewis raisesthousands for St. Jude with Chili Dog Fundraiser

October 3, 2025October 17, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Events

Monroe, La. — For the second year in a row, Chris Lewis and Coney Island Connection turned a simple chili dog into a powerful act of giving—raising thousands of dollars for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during their annual September…

Chris Lewis, fundraiser, St. Jude

2nd Annual Giveaway honors Elders at Monroe Civic Center

August 14, 2025September 3, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

By Staff Writer For hundreds of Monroe’s elders, it wasn’t just a watermelon; it was the only visitor they’d seen all month. In the blazing July heat, more than 500 senior citizens lined up outside the Monroe Civic Center for…

2nd Annual Giveaway, Chris Lewis, Coney Island Connections, Monroe Civic Center, Senior Citizen Watermelon Giveaway

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