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 By Eddie Gillis    News    February 20, 2020

Operation Ceasefire

Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo has taken a lot of heat over the last several years concerning the city’s rising crime rate. Information released from the city has shown an increase in crime, as one study d...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    February 20, 2020

City Council Candidates Debate

The voters of the city of Monroe had the opportunity last week to hear from those individuals that are running for mayor in an effort to unseat the current incumbent mayor, Jamie Mayo. This week it...

 

2020 State of the City Address

The City of Monroe's annual State of the City Address was held Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Monroe Civic Center Arena. In addition to discussing various city initiatives, highlights, and...

 

NAACP FOUNDERS DAY PROGRAM

The Ouachita chapter of NAACP held its founder’s Day program on Wed, Feb. 12, 2020 at St John BC with an opening prayer by Rev. Robert Bradford. The 111 year celebration included welcome and occasion by Earlean Knox, greetings on behalf of the s...

 

NAACP Founders' Program

The Ouachita chapter of NAACP held its founder’s Day program on Wed, Feb. 12, 2020 at St John Baptist Church in Monroe LA with an opening prayer by Rev. Robert Bradford. The 111-year celebration included welcome and occasion by Earlean Knox, g...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    February 13, 2020

Mayoral Candidates Spar with Mayo

Monroe mayor, Jamie Mayo sat down with his four announced mayoral opponents for a debate that centered on several issues facing the community. The debate that was held Monday evening (Feb.10) at the C...

 

African Americans and the Vote

The Theme for Black History Month 2020 is "African Americans and the Vote." To commemorate Black History Month, Joyce Powell, branch manager at Carver-McDonald Branch Library Monroe LA, invited...

 

MLK Jr. 41st & 36th Annual Salute

Mayor Jamie Mayo and the City of Monroe convened the 41st annual birthday salute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at the Monroe Civic Center, on January 15, 2020, with moderator Rod Washington, City...

 

2020 State of the City Address: Monroe Smart City Initiatives

Mark your calendars for our 2020 State of the City Address. The annual event will be held at the Monroe Civic Center Arena Thursday, February 13. Doors will open at 11:15 am – where all our departments will feature various displays and i...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    January 23, 2020

Echols / Mayor Council Controversy

It appears that former City Councilman Mike Echols is not going to Baton Rouge without firing a parting shot aimed at Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo. Echols gave up his District 1 City Council seat to...

 

Howard 50th Wedding Anniversary

On Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 5 p.m. at the Mt. at Zion Family Life Center, Rev. James and Virginia Howard celebrated 50 years of marital bliss. The ceremony performed by Rev. A. B....

 

2020 State of the City Address: Monroe Smart City Initiatives

Mark your calendars for our 2020 State of the City Address. The annual event will be held at the Monroe Civic Center Arena Thursday, February 13. Doors will open at 11:15 am – where all our departments will feature various displays and i...

 

Candidates for 2020 Election

These candidates qualified for the April 4, 2020 election. Ouachita Parish Mayor City of Monroe L. Marie Brown D, Friday Ellis I, Fredrick Louis D, & “Jamie” Mayo D, Monroe Council; District 1 Douglas Harvey R, Monroe Council District 2 Gretchen Ewe...

 

Monroe Police Chief Retiring

It's only been a little while since Eugene Ellis become Monroe's top Cop. Mayor Jamie Mayo announced Wednesday January 15, 2020 the Monroe Police Chief Eugene Ellis was retiring. Being Police Chief...

 

Southside Community Meeting

Mayor Jamie Mayo Jamie Mayo announces the following community meeting: The threat of this past weekend's severe weather event, coupled with this week's rain, prompted the need to update residents in...

 

Head Mechanix Grooming Lounge

The all new Head Mechanix Grooming Lounge 122 S. Grand Downtown Monroe LA brings to you new modern innovative barbering techniques and specializing in today's advanced male grooming services had a...

 

Head Mechanix Grooming Lounge

The all new Head Mechanix Grooming Lounge 122 S. Grand Downtown Monroe LA brings to you new modern innovative barbering techniques and specializing in today's advanced male grooming services had a...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    November 21, 2019

Historic Church Faces Demolition

Members of the Monroe City Council were told that a historic building is facing the demolition ball if the owners doesn’t make the necessary repairs. The Martin Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal C...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    November 21, 2019

Crime's Silent March

A "silent march" was held Sat. November 9 to address the issue of crime within the community by the NAACP. Local NAACP president Rev. Ambrose Douzart and other community leaders including members of t...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    November 21, 2019

"God Bless His Little Heart

"God bless his little heart", said newly re-elected Louisiana governor, John Bel Edwards as he referred to President Donald Trump during his victory speech Saturday (Nov.16)night in Baton Rouge. Edwar...

 
 By Eddie Gillis    News    June 21, 2018

Monroe Transit Fix

There is a struggle for the soul of Monroe Transit between the city and the working men and women who drive and maintain the buses, as a line seemed to be drawn in the sand. At one time, the level of service by Monroe Tran- sit was good enough to ear...

 

The Mayor's Corner

City of Monroe has Important Property Tax Renewals on November 18th Ballot Early voting Nov. 3rd – 11th It is election time once again, and Monroe residents will be making some very important decisions that will help shape the future of our city. W...

 

The Mayor's Corner

Monroe-West Monroe Bike Route On October 19th, West Monroe Mayor Dave Norris and I held a joint ribbon cutting ceremony on the Endom Bridge to commemorate the connection of pedestrian bike routes in the Twin Cities. We were joined by council members...

 

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