Articles from the September 14, 2023 edition
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Louisiana High School Football Scores
Week 6 October 6, 2023 Union 43 North Webster 14 Richwood 40 Lincoln Prep 6 Ferriday 52 General Trass 34 Delhi Charter 36 Delhi 28 Ruston 35 Alexandria 28 Winnfield 30 Lakeview 14 West Monroe 31 Pineville 0 Neville 51 Peabody 0 Red River 32...
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Gun Barrell Stare
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. People, for the most part, tend to get along with one another. Friendships and relationships are born, leading to a lifetime of...
Martez Miley Tribute
He was an old soul in a young body, and I learned a few things from him. I met Martez over a decade ago in his early twenties when he reached out to me to become his dentist. My first impression was...
School Board "No" Vidrine Suspension
It was on a Tuesday, September 9, 2023, Monroe City School Board meeting when board president Bill Willson made an announcement concerning a school employee that he said was under investigation. Willson, in a statement to fellow board members without...
Carroll Neglect
Carroll High School in Monroe, LA, has been consistently overlooked in terms of renovations and improvements, which is concerning. It is disheartening to see other schools in the area receive nice...
Richwood $147K Missing Response
In reference to your article in the Volume 52, Number 35 edition of your paper titled, " Richwood $147K Missing" I am seeking a full retraction. This article's title is false and misleading. Why was Mr. Cleveland the only person interviewed for this...
Juvenile Steals School Bus-Again?
Disclaimer: All persons are innocent until proven guilty. A local teenager who allegedly stole a school bus in Ouachita Parish recently and was arrested in Texas was released to his father after he was apprehended by law enforcement officials in...
Miss Wossman Da'Naya Ross
"Two Rings and a Queen", Wossman High School Homecoming Queen Da'Naya Ross was crowned Miss Wossman by Principal Dr. Harrington Watson lll and Assistant Principal Mrs. Dena Staten-Sampson on Tuesday,...
18th Church Anniversary
Obey the Lord in All Things! Spiritual Harvest in Monroe LA celebrated their 18th Church Anniversary on Sunday September 10, 2023. Among the church membership speaking about how their lives have...
20 Years of Grace
Philadelphia Word Church in Monroe, LA celebrated 20 years of God's Grace on Sunday, September 10, 2023. A timely word - where God guides, He provides - was delivered and the church was full of the...
When It Is Your Turn
Last night I had the pleasure of watching new royalty take their place in the history of Wossman High School in Monroe LA for its homecoming coronation ceremony. Senior Da'Naya Ross was crowned homeco...
Mr. Pickem's Weekly Football Predictions
Week 3 Friday Sept. 15, 2023 #10 Richwood Rams (2-0) Vs West Ouachita Chiefs (2-0) Not many folks gave Richwood much of a chance in 2023 after the abrupt resignation of former head coach, Marcuz...
Deaths
Demetrius Robinson, 43 of Monroe, LA Lawn Care died Sunday September 3, 2023. Visitation: 6:00-8:00PM Friday September 15, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Companies in Monroe, LA. Service: 11:00AM Saturday September 16, 2023 at Faith Harvest Baptist...
TRUST and HOPE IN THE LORD
Jeremiah 17:7-8 | NKJV Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord. For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, which spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes; But its leaf will be green,...
Louisiana 2023 Elections
The deadline to register to vote or make changes, in person or by mail was September 13, 2023. The deadline to register or make changes online at www.geaxvote.com is September 23, 2023. Early voting begins on Saturday September 30,2023 through...
"A Life Well Lived"
Burnie "Mike" Simmons, Jr. Burnie "Mike" Simmons, Jr., was the son of the late Burnie Simmons, Sr., and Lula Vivian Simmons. Mike went to his heavenly home on August 28, 2023. He attended and...
Broadway Production
Help bring more art to the community by supporting this AMAZING event. The Arts with Passion presents the Broadway Musical, Memphis is Friday September 22, 2023 at 6:30pm and Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 2:00pm and 6:30pm at the WL JACK HOWARD...
Government Shutdown Loss for Nation
Have any of you ever wanted a job so bad but after a while, you regret taking it? Some, if not most of you would say “yes”, while the rest would find another job or “deal” with the one that you have. With that sentiment is probably how Republi...
True Fear of the Lord
Psalms 33:12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. If there is one thing that is lacking in today’s society, it is the fear of the Lo...
Ladies of Grace Award
The Knights of Peter Claver, Supreme General Chapter, Ladies of Grace awarded Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church, $800 Grant through its "Partners in Education Program" in July at its National...
Bayou Classic 2023 Getaway
AL DERRY`S Bayou Classic 50TH Anniversary November 24-26, 2023 New Orleans LA - AL DERRY`S Bayou Classic package includes 2 nights at Comfort Inn & Suites Metairie LA (Double occupancy)- Free...
Classy & Sassy
Texas Beauties had heads turning in Monroe LA when Robin Mercy and Lolacile Cage Mercy strutted in the building. Both Mercy Ladies enjoyed themselves and had heads turning with their Texas...
Happy Birthday
L.Renee Brown is blessed and thankful to see another year. She will be celebrating 56 times being a queen on Tuesday September 19, 2023. Join us in wishing L. Renee Brown a happy b...
Looking Black
Do you remember Richwood High School 1966 Majorette Donna Johnson. Donna was a high stepper and a baton twirler in the Richwood High School Band. Donna was an outstanding student in the Richwood...
NOVA's 7th Annual Community Luncheon
NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast Louisiana held its 7th Annual Update to the Community Luncheon / Celebration. The Annual Update to the Community Luncheon was held recently at the Monroe Civic...
