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Category: Letter to Editor

Strong support for retaining Mrs. Sonya Giles Fields as Principal

June 12, 2025June 16, 2025 Free PressLetter to Editor, Opinions

Dear Editor, We are writing to express our united and sincere support for retaining Mrs. Sonya Jiles- Fields as Principal of Roy Neal Shelling Elementary School. Her leadership has had a profoundly positive impact on the students, staff, and the…

Letter to editor, Patricia Johnson, Shirley Burks, Sonya Giles Fields

Keep up the fight

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, I pray that you are well… You don’t know me, but I’ve been reading multiple issues of your newspaper, the Monroe Free Press every day for a week straight now. As my envelope denotes, currently I am incarcerated…

R. Ben Joseph

Hope beyond the walls

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, My name is Dennis W. Minor, DOC#518772, I am a faithful reader of The Free Press not only because I am from Monroe, South 3rd Street to be exact…but because I have been locked up since 2008, but…

Dennis Minor

Inmate suspects his life is in danger

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, My name is Ronnie L. Cousin, #89334 is my prison number, I am incarcerated at David Wade Correctional Center(DWCC). I am writing in dire need of your assistance by any means provided, I have reason to believe that…

Ronnie L. Cousin

Snaps of the City

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Letter to Editor, Snaps

Between January 30 and February 5, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Louisiana’s Education Quality Support Fund

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 Free PressLetter to Editor

Dear Editor, Where were State leaders of all varieties, and particularly the current leadership of higher and K-12 education as decisions to eliminate the Support Fund were being made? Where are they now? Every college and university, every k-12 school…

Letter to editor

20 year old dies in possible retaliation murder

December 12, 2024December 12, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Letter to Editor

Monroe police are investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 20-year-old man Monday in what authorities believe may be connected to an earlier incident. Clay Smith, 20, was fatally shot outside a residence on Breece Circle near…

Clay Smith, Crimes, Monroe Police Department, Murder

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Strong support for retaining Mrs. Sonya Giles Fields as Principal

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