Monroe residents facing financial challenges this holiday season will have an opportunity to receive a free Thanksgiving turkey, thanks to the generosity of a local businessman and the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. Christopher Lewis, owner of West Monroe Coney Island,…
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Governor teases area with promise of pre-Christmas surprise announcement
Governor Jeff Landry took center stage at the University of Louisiana campus on Wednesday, addressing the Monroe Chamber of Commerce in what he dubbed a “State of the State” speech. The event marked another stop on Landry’s ongoing tour across…
Smart receives Chamber’s Silverstein Award at Country Club ceremony
William Smart, the director of the Monroe Housing Authority, was presented with the Melvin Silverstein Award this week, one of the highest honors bestowed by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes civic leaders who go above and beyond…
Black Chamber asks council for funding
Monroe Black Chamber seeks funds from the City of Monroe At Tuesday night’s Monroe City Council Meeting, Kenya Roberson, president of the Monroe Regional Black Chamber of Commerce asked the council for funding. She said the Black chamber deserves the…