Articles from the October 20, 2022 edition
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Hear the Cries
Sometimes, a blessed place can look and feel a lot like a cursed place. When neglect, disorganization, disunity, discord, violence and poverty takes over an area, it begins to look desolate. Monroe,...
Miss Wossman 2022
Symiah Frances Joseph was crowned Miss Wossman 2022 on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the George Belton Sports Complex by Principal Dr. Harrington Watson lll and Assistant Principal Mrs. Dena Staten...
Constitutional Amendment #7 Vote No
Every resident of Louisiana should be concerned after reading Act 246 from the 2022 Louisiana Legislative session. There are concerns about Amendment No. 7 on this year's November 8 ballot. Amendment No. 7 proposes changes to Article I, Sec. 3 of...
Us Versus Them Damaging Mentality
The Bible states in Matthew 12:25, "And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself...
Love is Never Easy
Disclaimer: All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Love is a set of emotions and behaviors ignited by intimacy, passion, and commitment. It involves care, closeness, protectiveness,...
Neville Homecoming
Congratulations A'Keyla Howard and all of the beautiful Neville Homecoming 2022 Court, Neville Homecoming Queen Ella Burkett, Maid of Honor Mallory Washington, Maids A'Keyla Howard, Briley Kelly,...
DownSouth Sports MVP
Carroll Bulldog backup QB and running-back, Ralph Singleton was named DownSouth Sports Magazine Most Valuable Player of the Game and scored the game-winning touchdown in triple overtime against...
Miss Grambling Kelli Copes
Kelli Copes was crowned as the 69th Miss Grambling State University in a coronation ceremony held Thursday, September 16, 2022 in T.H. Harris Auditorium. The junior biology pre-med major said the...
Happy 85th Ms. Lela Hunter,
And Many More!" What a fabulous celebration that took place - not once but twice - in honor of the 85th birthday of Ms. Lela Hunter, a longtime resident of Monroe, LA, and a very special lady more...
LA Black Caucus Visits Monroe
The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus (LLBC) invited the public to what is being called a “road show” which stopped in northeast Louisiana on Monday, October 17, 2022. Topics on the discussion men...
Wossman 2022 Homecoming Events
Wossman High School 2022 Homecoming Events Thursday October 20 Power Puff Football game at 1:30pm Admission $1; October 21 Pep Rally 9am/parade 12pm/football game 7pm; Saturday October 22, Homecoming Dance at 7:30-10:30 pm is formal event with...
Deaths
Charles Edward Gibson, 64 of Monroe, LA died October 12, 2022. Service: 2:00 PM Saturday October 22, 2022 at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Monroe, LA. Visitation: 3:00 until 5:00 PM Friday October 21, 2022 at Smith Funeral Home. Burial: Richwood Gar...
Fresh Flower Arrangements
Denise Hardy presented a collection of fall-colored flowers is a great blend of vibrance and energy for any fall-themed occasion on Thursday October 13, at Carver -McDonald Branch Library in Monroe...
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. Saturday, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM. All plates come with coffee or fountain drink. Great food! Great service at reasonabl...
Celebrated
Dr. Louise Dunbar, may you have all the love your heart can hold, all the happiness a day can bring, and all the blessings a life can unfold. Happy birthday Dr. Louise H. Dunbar! Love your...
Early Voting
Early Voting begins Tuesday October 25 through Tuesday November 1, except Sunday between the hours of 8:30 am till 6 pm. Early voting places Registrar of Voters Community Room 1650 DeSiard St. Ste 125 Monroe LA or West Ouachita Senior Center 1800 N...
Mr. Pickem's Weekly Football Predictions
Week 8 October 21, 2022 #3 West Monroe Rebs (5-1) @ #9 Ouachita Lions (4-3) For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Ouachita Lions will go into their annual match-up with West Monroe as the...
The End is Near
Destroy what has been built. In Ukraine beautiful buildings are destroyed; cities left in ruins. It would please God if the money was used to wipe out poverty. Instead, men have chosen Satan's way to kill, steal, and destroy. Men have chosen to...
Carroll LA Homecoming
At Carroll High School Homecoming 2022, there's no other homecoming in the world with the alumni draw appeal as Carroll. Carroll LA Homecoming drew Carroll Alumni from throughout the United States...
[ Trump} Will He Testify?
The cheering that you heard last week came from those who want to see ex-president Donald Trump face a congressional committee where he will have to swear an oath to tell the truth. Speaking of telling the truth, Trump being a former television...
Moving Ouachita Parish Police Jury Administrative Offices
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury announces that the administrative offices are moving to 100 Bry Street on Monday October 24, 2022. This is the former Central Office for the Ouachita Parish School Board. We will be closed to the public starting...
Thomas' M.A.I.N. Line Call
Cliff Thomas announced the beginning plans to launch M.A.I.N.- Line Minister Alliance. (Ministers Against Injustice and Non-Righteousness). The purpose of MAIN-Line is to call all ministers out of...
Be Thankful & Follow Hymn" Musical"
Hello family and friends I’m calling all singers and soloists from the Monroe/surrounding areas!! We have so much to be thankful for in life!! Let’s come together to Make One Big Mass Choir for this awesome occasion!! Everyone is welcome! Don...
