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Category: Events
Man arrested for domestic abuse of wife
A 39-year-old local man was taken into custody Thursday morning by the Monroe Police Department following a domestic disturbance where officers say he forced open a locked door and shoved a woman with a chair. Damion Green was arrested on…
Jessica Williams elected without opposition to 4th District Judgeship
In January, when she takes office as a judge of the 4th District Court, her title will change from Attorney Jessica Williams to the Honorable Jessica Williams. Judge-Elect Williams was elected Friday, without opposition, to the judgship being vacated by…
Award-Winning Impact: EOZ receives Golden Heron recognition for 2025 Louisiana State Workshop
The Epsilon Omicron Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was honored to receive the prestigious Association Meeting Event of the Year Golden Heron Award presented by Discover Monroe-West Monroe in recognition of the outstanding success of the 2025…
Mother arrested after 2-year-old tested positive for cocaine at hospital
Mom tested positive for meth A local woman was arrested Sunday morning after her 2-year-old child was brought to the hospital and tested positive for cocaine, according to court documents filed by the Monroe Police Department. Shalandra Rose Jenkins, 39,…
Services set for Ernestine Goldman Adams
Community members, family, and friends are gathering to honor the life and legacy of Ernestine Goldman Adams, who passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on Christmas Day in 1938, Adams was a longtime…
Man jailed when malnourished pit bulls were reported
Says he didn’t have time to take them to a vet A Sterlington man was arrested Friday afternoon after police found two pit bulls in deteriorating health housed in a backyard, according to court documents. Brandon Tyson, 40, was taken…