Articles from the November 30, 2023 edition
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Northside Apartment Shooting.
A local man was the victim of a shooting on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the Shadow Hawk Apartments complex in North Monroe, LA. Monroe Police responded to a report of the shooting at the apartment complex located on N. 23rd and Cameron Streets. An...
Thief Confronted… Employee Hospitalized
An alleged startling event happened at a popular store in south Monroe, where an employee was injured and taken to the hospital due to injuries that occurred on Sunday, November 26, 2023, according to witnesses. An alleged theft occurred at Mac’s F...
City Government Trust/Transparency
All citizens have the right to petition their elected officials on matters that affect their community, especially when it comes to spending money. One of the first things that citizens want to feel...
Richwood Re-commit, Re-focus, and Re-build
I am Ashley T. Harris, and I am pleased to announce my interest in seeking the office of Mayor for the Town of Richwood, with the goal of confidently obtaining this position to exhibit my leadership s...
So. 2nd St. Thanksgiving
Many are giving honor to God for Thanksgiving Dinner 2023 at 1216 South 2nd Street in Monroe, LA. Many hearts were touched thanks to the donations to help with the meal. Major thanks to all family...
Young Professional Innovator
LaToria Wright-Stewart will be honored on Friday, December 1,2023 as a forty under forty Young Professional Innovator in class of 2023 by the Shreveport Chamber Of Commerce in Shreveport, LA. She is...
Grambling Football Working with Nothing
Coach Hue Jackson and Grambling State University officially parted ways on Monday, November 27, 2023. The former Grambling Head Football Coach was set to retire after two seasons, according to...
Former Monroe Resident ...Alaska Shining Star Dr. Cal Williams
Everything Cal "Cackieboo" Williams, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters '22, accomplished in life, he credits to someone having faith in him. "Most of the places that I found myself were the result of...
Vitus Shell's Art Exhibit Bout It Bout It 3
Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum announces the upcoming art exhibit Bout It Bout It 3: The Political Power of Just Being by local, talented artist, Vitus Shell, November 13,...
Les Martinique 70th
You are cordially invited to the 70th anniversary Les Martinique Debutante Ball, Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the B.D. Robinson Conference Hall, Monroe Civic Center. Being a Debutante entails participating in a formal introduction to society,...
North American Racism
The American Civil War (1861–65) was fought over slavery and ultimately led to the emancipation of all slaves in the United States in 1863. However, Blacks in America faced many hurdles in the years that followed. For roughly a century after the w...
"LORD, I THANK YOU"
Copyright 2018 Written by: Mr. Marion Obafemi and inspired by God Lord, I thank you for my joy and peace of mind I thank you for deliverance time after time Lord, I thank you for drying my tears the nights I cried I'm thankful that you spared me...
Norman Legacy
The Nolan Norman Legacy was set in Franklin Parish in Wisner LA long ago by a brave pioneer the late Nolan Norman by the Grace and Mercy of God. The Norman Family's deep roots extend throughout the...
Being Black
It’s no easy challenge, and it's an ongoing battle for people of color every day. True enough, we’ve blamed others for our own misfortunes, but the true villain lies within us as a community, especial...
Deaths
Peter Perry, 53 of San Bernardino, CA formerly of Monroe, LA Computer Analyst died October 21, 2023. Service: 11:00 AM Saturday December 2, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home. Visitation: 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday December 1, 2023 at Smith Funeral Home....
Stay Detached
Jesus gave a parable of wheat and tares in the Bible. The two look so much alike that is, until they mature. Maturation reveals what is what. That’s what maturing in life does. That’s what hap...
Political Manna From Heaven
There are some things, that no matter how long an individual lives, that person will remember that particular instance for the rest of their lives. It takes on a different( and maybe special) if that instance happens when that individual is very...
NOVA Meet & Greet Reception
You are invited to attend a Special Meet & Greet with NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast Louisiana on Friday December 1, 2023 at 10 am at Tower Place, first floor at 1500 N 19th St in Monroe LA. This reception is designed to provide Business...
