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Members of the Monroe City Council passed several resolutions Tuesday(June 23) night, one of which that may impact the city in a way that it doesn’t want. Council members passed a resolution that grant an exception to the Open Container Ordinance for...
Community Vigil
Residents of the Monroe gathered for an emergency vigil to uplift the community after a murder-suicide disrupted the city, at 7:45PM on Thursday, June 11, 2020. The vigil was held the next day on...
Mayor Mayo is the Man
Thank God we have Mayor Mayo in place during this crisis, always demonstrating that he is not just a straight-up politician but a public servant politician. Having been in the politics of Jonesboro pe...
ULM Diversity and Inclusion Forum
The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) hosted a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Forum, Tuesday, June 9, 2020. The forum was sparked by protests around the world responding to the death of...
City Hall News
Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo held a press briefing Monday(June 8)morning to announce that the city is no longer under a consent decree issued against it since 2004. The decree was issued after it was determined that the city of Monroe over many years,...
Parkview Apts. Shootings/Protest
Amidst the death of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis Minnesota on Memorial Day May 25, protests toward this injustice have sparked an uproar all over the world and especially in many U.S. Cities....
Mayor Jamie Mayo Proven Leadership Ability
Mayor Mayo has over 20 years of business experience working with companies such as State Farm Insurance, Allstate Insurance and Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation. His focus areas are: Economic...
The Mayor's Corner
Create Citizen’s Panel to Address Much Needed Systemic Changes to Benefit the Black Community The videotaped killing of George Floyd was heartbreaking. People across this country are in pain and they want to see necessary and meaningful changes in th...
Right Choice, Mayor Jamie Mayo
Mayor Jamie Mayor, BBA Graduate of ULM (1979) Monroe, LA, has proven leadership in government, business, education, and community affairs. Mayor Mayo has served as co-chair of Governor Jon Bel Edwards...
1000 Food Boxes
City of Monroe Partners with Food Bank of NELA to Distribute up to 1000 Food Boxes at Monroe Civic Center Friday May 29, for the second time this month. Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are pleased to announce the City of Monroe is partne...
City Hall News
The Monroe City Council passed a resolution At its regular Tuesday (May 26)night meeting that will make major changes to two the city’s landmark buildings. The fifty two year old Jack Howard Theater and the Miller-Roy Building on Desiard St., are s...
The Mayor's Corner
For those affected by the Easter Sunday tornadoes on Sunday, April 12, the Monroe City Council and I are happy to announce another source of relief. The Small Business Administration recently approved a disaster declaration for Ouachita Parish. SBA p...
Mayor Mayo A Good Leader
During this day and time, we have very visible examples of good and poor leadership. I believe that one of the strongest attributes of a good leader is the ability to know that you don't know...
MAYOR MAYO CAUTIOUSLY MOVES INTO PHASE ONE RE-OPENING
Perhaps, last Friday, May 15, 2020 was the day that many people have been waiting for in order to re-open businesses and other aspects of the state of Louisiana. With this move comes responsibilities from all parties. Mayor Mayo reminds all citizens...
The Mayor's Corner
4 Census: 10 Minutes will Shape the Next 10 Years While you are at home, please take some time to complete the 2020 Census. By now, everyone should have received a letter in the mail from the U.S. Census Bureau, with a blue letter inside. If you...
Importance of Voting
One of the most important rights Americans have is the right to vote. This guaranteed all citizens, regardless of their race, would receive equal treatment under the law and not be deprived of their r...
Mayor Mayo City of Monroe Phase 1 Re-openings
Mayor Mayo held a press conference recently announcing the city's plans to reopen the city of Monroe. "With support from the Monroe City Council, my administration is committed to taking the...
COVID-19 Small Business, Homeowner, & Rental Assistance Program
Mayor Mayo announced the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, by President Donald Trump. The CARES Act Community Development Fund is based on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) formula...
Mayor for Life
In the Washington, DC region, the late honorable, Marion Barry - the second mayor of Washington, DC, 1979-1991, and again 1995-1999 - stood the test of time. He was best known for coming to the aid...
Police Jury Discuss Need For Lobbyist
District A Ouachita Parish Police Juror Scotty Robinson seemed to be convinced that the parish’s governing body could make use of a lobbyist. At one of its regularly scheduled meetings, Monday, May 4, Robinson again tried to get his colleagues to s...
"Operation Care"
On last week, several Monroe Police Officers, who were assigned to work the tornado damaged areas, wanted to do something special to uplift the countless families that were so greatly affected by the...
1000 Food Boxes
Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are pleased to announce the City of Monroe is partnering with the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana to distribute 1000 food boxes to families whose household incomes have been affected by COVID-19. Thanks...
Mayo, Edwards COVID-19 Briefings
Monroe Mayor, Jamie Mayo and Louisiana Governor, John Bel Edwards on Monday(April 27)both gave updates on the condition of where Monroe and Louisiana are concerning COVID-19. Mayor Mayo also gave an update on the condition of residents affected by...
What Is A Mayor
By Pastor Vance A. Price By definition, a mayor is the chief executive official of a town, village or city. This office and title are so unique, that there is no synonym, metonym, or any other word...
Mayor Mayo's Works Truly Speak for Him
Greetings Citizens of Monroe: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. - Romans 8:28. I, Bishop Rodney McFarland, am...
The Mayor's Corner
Thank You Volunteers, Essential Workers and Officials: We are All in this Together! On behalf of the residents of Monroe, the Monroe City Council and I are truly thankful for the support our city is...
Mayor Mayo Leads Tornado Rescue
According to Weather Services Reports, three tornadoes hit Ouachita Parish on Easter Sunday. The National Weather service informed us that these tornadoes hit just before noon. Thank goodness no...
An Easter To Remember
There is something inherent about listening to those things that let us know when ominous weather is headed our way. Long before Doppler Radar came on the scene, nature has always given us signs of wh...
Mayor Mayo Deserves Our Support
My name is A. B. Davis-Johnson, Sr. I have the honor of serving as Pastor for Rose of Sharon Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. The purpose of this article is to tell you why Mayor Jamie Mayo deserves our...
God's Church Shall Prevail
Rose of Sharon Baptist Church Monroe LA, the church rooted in the Word and blossoming in the fruit of the Spirit recently celebrated their 86th church anniversary where A.B. Davis-Johnson Dr. is...
Business Provides FREE Hot Lunches for Monroe Tornado Victims and First Responders
Mayor Jamie Mayo says, “A businessman, who wishes to remain anonymous, reached out to me wanting to help by feeding Monroe tornado victims and the first responders who are on the frontlines. Their feeding crew will set up and distribute hot meals a...
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards visits Monroe
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards visited Monroe on Monday, April 13, 2020, hosting a press conference at the Monroe Safety Center. During the press conference Gov. Edwards discussed the challenges...
An Easter To Remember
There is something inherent about listening to those things that let us know when ominous weather is headed our way. Long before Doppler Radar came on the scene, nature has always given us signs of wh...
Monroe Transit Bus Fee Waiver
As the City of Monroe continue to look for ways to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, Monroe Transit General Manager Marc Keenan believes that his department can do something about the...
Richwood Mayor ...Mayor Mayo Best Choice
My name is Gerald Brown. I have the honor and pleasure of serving as the Mayor of Richwood, LA. I ran for office so that I could work to make financial, structural and strategic advancements in...
NO WIPES IN PIPES
Mayor Jamie Mayo & the Monroe City Council share this announcement on behalf of Public Works Director Tom Janway and Sewer Manager Charles Westrom. The City of Monroe Sewer Division has 75 lifts stations around the city. We have been experiencing...
Happenings
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Who Is James E. (Jamie) Mayo?
Jamie Mayo is a native of Morehouse Parish and a citizen of Monroe for over 40 years. He is responsible and dedicated husband, father and grandfather. Mayo's work ethic and talent earned him a college...
City Council Meeting Under Coronavirus Shadow
The wheels of the city government continued to roll as the Monroe City Council held its regular Tuesday night, March 24 meeting despite the coronavirus pandemic that has the world in its grip. Leaders in various governments all over the world have ma...
Mayor Mayo Addresses COVID-19 Concerns
Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo held a press briefing Monday(March 23)morning underscoring the increasing danger of the coronavirus and the effect that it is having in Ouachita Parish and the city of Monroe. Mayo is urging citizens in the city to heed Gov. J...
KEEP PRESSING ON"
"Spotlight on James E. (Jamie) Mayo" Candidate for Mayor Of Monroe- All citizens of Monroe LA, should be concerned about inhumane treatment which Mayor Mayo has received from several area ministers, f...
Dazzle Dance Shines During Musical Performance
At a musical honoring Mayor Jamie Mayo, Dazzle Dance awed the musical in dance.at Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in Monroe LA on Saturday March 14. Dazzle Dance was one of the many groups which...
Mayo Best Mayor Choice
Four years ago I wrote a letter endorsing Mayor Mayo for reelection. I went door-to-door for him in that campaign as I am in this one. Recently, I was looking at his campaign card from that last elect...
Mayor Mayo's City Water Treatment Union Members Endorsement
Mayor Mayo Picks Up Endorsement from City Water Treatment Plant Union Members Our City, Our Future, Our Choice. As the Monroe Mayoral election date draws near, incumbent Democratic Mayor Jamie Mayo ga...
Ave. Baptist Installs Rev. Dr. Morristine Chisley Sr.
On Sunday March 8, 2020, Avenue Baptist Church in Monroe. LA installed Rev. Dr. Morristine Chisley, Sr. as its Senior Pastor. Special guest Rev. Dr. Anthony L. Craig Sr. of Mt. Carmel Missionary...
Mayo's Many Hats
By Symiah Joseph I know you are wondering why I brought my hat. This hat is a representation of a person who wears many hats. That would be our Mayor. Now, we all know, if someone wear many hats,...
God Knows Best
New Faith Missionary Baptist Church Monroe LA honored their Pastor & Wife for 16 years of faithful service recently. Special guest was Rev. Richard Wilson lll St. James Baptist Church Sterlington LA....
"Mayor James E. Mayor Spotlight"
T.E.A.M. T- Together E- Everyone A- Accomplishes M- More by Gwendolyn Dickson I pause to reflect, on someone who deserves our respect. Mayor James E. Mayo is the name I will always adore. So, allow...
Town Hall Forum
The concerned Citizens of Monroe LA held a Town Hall Forum with Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo on Thursday February 20 at Best Buy Restaurant in Monroe LA. Community leaders and citizens were attendance....
Public Presentation of Proposed Downtown Monroe Event Center
Mayor Jamie Mayo invites the public to attend a public presentation of the proposed downtown Monroe event center from 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm Thursday, March 5, 2020, at the Monroe Public Safety Center (fire side), located at 1810 Dr. Martin Luther...
