Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Wille Davis Dozier, Sr, was born on Monday, August 6, 1945, in Newellton, Louisiana. He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and was baptized at Tried Stone Baptist Church, Monroe,...

One of the ten Commandments is to honor thy father and mother. It's very important to respect your parents. Some find it difficult; others have harsh memories which may have been forgiven but not...

Monroe LA was designated as one of the 3rd poorest cities in the U.S. years ago. There are many elephants in the room which need addressing while one is poverty. Besides education woes, poverty has...

Mrs. Herberdenia "Algie" (White) Kindle was born November 15, 1928 in Monroe, Louisiana. She was the eldest of 6 girls born to the late Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel & Katie White. Herberdenia's early...

Parkview has a problem. A big one. According to Monroe Mayor, Friday Ellis, it is one that has been a thorn in the city's side for the last twenty years. In a press release, the mayor said, "The...

Wossman Fan and Alumni Antoinette Robinson had a ball at the Monroe City Classic at Wossman between rival Carroll. It was classic high school football between two great football programs on Friday...

At the Monroe City Classic Carroll Wossman Football Game found Wossman Fans Charmae Davis and Za'Charria Hodges who enjoyed the game, but didn't like the outcome on Friday...

The tree fell in the forest and it did make a sound returning thousands veterans home to their families. Freedom has a high price tag, and these US Veterans gave their lives to defend our country. On...

Hard to believe, yet real and living life with a different vision of life retired. Delta Sandra Shaw called it quits a year ago while feeling and looking...

The Louisiana Association of School Superintendents has named Sheldon Jones, superintendent of the Richland Parish Schools, as the 2021 Louisiana Superintendent of the Year. Jones was presented the...

DownSouth Sports Magazine Game of the Week Most Valuable Player (MVP): Carroll Running Back Amareya Greely help led the Bulldogs to a 32-16 victory over Wossman on Friday, Nov. 6 at the Monroe City...

Doorkeepers or keepers of the door, their church service is invaluable. They are the first to meet and greet you at church. If you have a question, need a seat, need to speak or sit with a certain...