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Edna’s Cooking “Home of the Breakfast Bowl”

Serving Southern Style Hot Breakfast & Lunch Daily Monday- Friday 6 am – 2:30 pm and Sat 7 am – 2 pm All Plates come with coffee or fountain drink Great Food! Great Service @ Reasonable Prices 2 locations Now Save #1 4399 Hwy 165 South Monroe, LA /318-737-7873 & Tiger Market Café 1800 Forsythe Ave Suite 1 Monroe, LA 71201/318-325-4000 Ms. Edna & Staff ~ Serving up LOVE every day!

Voter Lag

Black voters continue to turn out at high rates for early in-person voting. Black voters are just 14.3% of registered voters nationally, but make up 13.4% of early in person votes cast

Shawnuff BBQ Best in Town

Have you tried the best BBQ in town? Why are you waiting? If it’s not Shawnuff, there’s a difference! You be the judge! BBQ so good you don’t have to say grace, its already blessed and there are 3 sides to every plate beans, potato salad and slaw, your choice. Right off I-20 and Hwy 165 S Shawnuff BBQ is here to serve you Tues.-Fri. New Hours 11am – until all the food is gone. On Sat. 11am -2pm get here early to enjoy lip-smacking bbq, and koolaide. Call ahead 318.855.3652.We cater events and smoke or Fry Turkeys or hams for the holidays.

2020 Voting

As of November 2nd, over 83 million people have already voted in the 2020 election, both by mail and early in person voting. Another 23 million people have an outstanding mail ballot. The number of people who have already voted by mail or early-in person represents 61.2% of the total votes cast in the 2016 general election.

Booming South

Growth in the South’s major cities — including an increase in minority populations and college-educated residents — is transforming the region politically.

JB’s Lawn Service

Dependable, reliable and reasonable lawn service, trimming hedges, flower beds cleaned, tree trimming, fence row cleaning, trust the best, JB’s Lawn Service call 318-537-9136.

Radio Advertising

Call Art Edwards 318 680.1691 or 318.388.2323 and forget the fancy title Art sells radio advertising for 6 radio stations. Give Art a call.

Rob Lloyd’s Smooth Jazz

Rob Lloyd has been involved in jazz over 4 decades and is a regular reporter to SMOOTHJAZZ.COM...also check out his smooth jazz show (Smooth & Tight on a Sunday night 7pm-10pm) at twincitiesradionetwork.com (24 hour smooth jazz station)...Minneapolis/St. Paul & Monroe/West Monroe and the world....keep it jazzy baby!

Bonnie’ s Whatever Hats & Etc.

Stop guessing trust a hat expert in incredible hats is Bonnie who has the eye for the perfect hat for you! Call 318.614.1578 Let Bonnie fix you up with the right size, color and décor of hat appropriate for any occasion female and male. Bonnie will take care of you! See Ad display pg. 4

Medicare

The annual Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan open enrollment period, October 15 through December 7, is the time when eligible individuals – including the nearly 886,000 people in Louisiana who are enrolled in Medicare – can access 2021 plan information. Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (800-633-4227)

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Priceless

An education means so much which will always be the difference in one’s life. Education possibilities are endless especially understanding the game of life. There are different games being played while understanding and playing your role in the game is key. Understanding God along

Mail-in Ballots

23 Million Outstanding Mail-In Ballots; Officials Should Urge Americans to Return Absentee Ballots Directly to Drop Boxes or Election Officials, or Vote In-Person. Voters should only use official drop boxes, drop ballots off at their election offices or polling places, or choose in-person voting options for remainder of election season.

Rising Voters

Young voters’ share of votes cast continues to rise.

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