Articles from the July 22, 2021 edition
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Employee's Mistreatment
A local woman says she is out of a job, not because she was hostile or antagonistic or hard to get along with, but simply after asking management for assistance to do what she was told to do. The woman, who works at one of the local fast-food...
Honoring Worthy Servants
Morning Glory Church of Jesus Christ honored worthy servants Dr. Sophie and William Robertson at their 7th Appreciation on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 201 Stanley Ave. in Monroe, LA. Guest speaker was...
"YOUR LITTLE DASH"
When we were pushed out the womb, the angels sang a tune, that reached the ears of God Proclaiming that this would be the day, that we begin our race, and the journey called life would start. As we...
Tanglewood Shooting
Are any people of color safe especially those still living in segregated neighborhoods in South Monroe LA? What happened to love thy neighbor as thyself? According to police reports, Suspect Xavier...
Always In Our Hearts
Yulonda Yvette “Pookie” Hollins was born December 4, 1972 in Monroe, LA, to Dorothy Chatman and Joe Jackson. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a powerful woman of God. She spent her tim...
School Board Why Rush?
Monroe City Schools Superintendent Brent Vidrine got an early Christmas present, in of all months, July. That Christmas present was an 18-month contract extension in his position that was slated to...
Walt Baby Love's Final Farewell
Live every day as if it is your last, as we never know when life will begin or end. Hearts are saddened by the death of Walter "Walt Baby Love" Bynum's passing. Walt was an incredible guy who always...
Rosemary Gibbons' Cherished Memories
Rosemary Johnson Gibbons was born to Eddie and Olive Blanche Johnson in Brooklyn, New York. January 10, 1963- the youngest of four children. Both parents preceded her in death. Rosemary was educated...
SU Alumni Scholarship
The Southern University Alumni Federation/Monroe Chapter Scholarship Presentation and Student Reception was held Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the G.B. Cooley Conference Room in Monroe, LA. 2020...
Back Home
Master Barber/Stylist Leo Williams has left his Stamper's Barbershop kingdom and is now at Ciles Beauty & Barber Shop, 810 MLK Jr. Dr., (Hwy 165 Bypass) in Monroe, LA. Walk-ins welcome! Call...
A Man of Faith
Next Level Worship and Praise Center celebrated and honored Pastor Tony R. and Minister Flo Carter for their 13th Anniversary, Sunday July 18, 2021 at St Paul United Methodist Church in Monroe LA....
2021 College Grad
Congratulations 2021 Southern University And A&M College Graduate Aleczandria Fairley with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice. She is a member of True Vine Baptist Church in Monroe...
COVID-19, VACCINATIONS PUBLICITY CONFUSION & WEARING MASKS
Each and every day we wake up to contradictory news about how we should react or not react to COVID-19. According to Michael Rainey, staff writer for the Fiscal Times, we are facing a “Pandemic of the Unvaccinated.” With the delta variant of the COV...
You Mean the World to Me
Congratulations Toby and Ashley Shoulders on your 12th Wedding Anniversary. The institution of marriage is serious and should never be taken lightly. Real talk, a man who finds a wife finds a good...
Deaths
Pauline E. Joshua, 79 Pauline E. Joshua of Monroe, LA Homemaker died July 13, 2021. Service: 11 AM July 24, 2021 at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Monroe. Burial: Ballard Cemetery in Monroe under the direction of Hester Central State...
Favorite Church Usher
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...
Happenings
Happenings Edna’s Cooking “Home of the Breakfast Bowl” Serving southern style hot breakfast and lunch daily: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM and Saturday, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM. All plates come with coffee or fountain drink. Great food! Great ser...
Pauline Joshua's Final Rites
Sunrise August 27, 1941 Sunset July 13, 2021 Pauline Joshua 79, was a Monroe native. Her parents were the Adelaide Gray and Rev. Floyd Gray. Preceding her in death was one sister Carrie Mae Short,...
The End is Near
In these last days men and women have been taught to believe lies through television, radio, talk shows, movies, music, internet, and even through church ministries. The devil and his disciples use technology to get into the minds of people. Many...
Get Ready
The pandemic has brought many changes in the lives of lots of people across the globe. The most significant thing that is changing is the way we work and the work that we do. The first computer in the US was created in 1946, invented by J. Presper...
All White Gala
ULM Bayou Pointe Patio Saturday August 21, 2021 at 8pm hosted by Robert & Pauline Clark-Live Band Pee Wee & Too Laid Back-3 DJS’ Grave Digga-Scott Banks & Rob Lloyd *Complimentary Hors d’oeuvres *Cash Bar-Tickets $35 & Tables (8) $275.00- Por...
