Articles from the August 25, 2022 edition
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The Love of Toxic
Lately, I have been observing a new trend. It’s the use of the word “toxic” amongst the youth, like it’s a good thing. Too many are taking great pleasure in being toxic. In the world of social...
Shooting
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. According to police reports, a shooting happened on Monday, August 22, 2022, where a Bailbondman was involved in shooting a victim on Hwy 165 S near Interstate 20. A victim was found...
Deaths
Rosena Wade, 93 of Monroe, LA Homemaker died August 15, 2022. Service: 11:00 AM FridayAugust 26. 2022 at St. James Baptist Church Sterlington, LA. No Visitation. Burial: RichwoodGardens Richwood, LA under the direction of Smith Funeral Home. Samuel...
Northside Shooting
Disclaimer: All suspects are presumed innocence until proven guilty Police officers of the Monroe Police Department and other law enforcement officers within the Ouachita Parish area are looking for a suspected gunman involved in a recent shooting....
Police Chase Suspect Captured
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocence until proven guilty In a wild scene from a "Starkey and Hutch" television show, a local man was involved in an incident where a Richwood Police Officer...
Michael Harris' Memory Treasured
Hearts are saddened upon hearing of the passing of Michael Harris Sr. Michael Harris Sr. was the son of the late Sullivan Harris Sr. and Jeanette Harris. He was the 3rd child of 5 Siblings. Harris...
Failed Expectations
A town hall meeting held at the E.P. Robinson Community Center on Jackson St. in Monroe, LA, hosted by District 4 Monroe City Councilman Carday Marshall, Sr., did not appear to go as planned. Marshall and his council colleagues are holding town hall...
Dooleyville Mayor Reginald Butler Passes
Reginald McQuinn Butler was born in Monroe, LA to the parentage of the Late James Butler and Ms. Johnnie L. Butler. He was educated in Monroe, LA in the Ouachita Parish School System, attending Swayze...
College Grad Alexaviar Gaston
Praise God from whom all blessings flow. What an awesome God. In the midst of everything Alexaviar Gaston graduated from a well renown university, a little boy that wanted to be a "real boy" has...
Taylor 70th Surprise
It was a real 70th surprise birthday for Rev. Elbert Taylor who was reluctant to attend his own surprise birthday hosted by his wife Sharon. When Rev. Taylor stepped into his birthday celebration it...
Smith Still Running
Too little, too late! A complaint was filed on August 5, 2022, with the office of the Fourth Judicial District Attorney alleging Deborah Smith failed to meet the domicile and residence requirements...
