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Category: Achievements

Wossman 2022 class graduates

May 12, 2022May 26, 2022 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News, Community News

After four years of struggle, study and hard work, the Wossman High School Class of 2022 received its diplomas to the applause of family and friends as Cold Spark flames… Log in to see photos and the remainder of this…

graduates, Wossman High School Class of 2022

Eleven Debutantes presented

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News

Eleven charming Debutantes were saluted in a tea held Sunday at the Monroe Civic Center. The eleven will be presented in December in a Cotillion sponsored by the Les Martinique Lady’s organization. Presented in Sunday’s tea under the theme Exquisite…

Debutantes, Les Martinique Lady's organization

Rev. Judge Sharp elected Pastor of Zion Traveler Baptist Church

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News

Zion Traveler Baptist Church has a new pastor, Judge Alvin Sharp. The church announced the election of the Honorable Reverend Alvin Sharp as it pastor on Social media this week. Reverend Sharp is an ordained Baptist minister. He briefly served……

Rev. Judge Sharp

Congratulations on your win Mekhi Nelson

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News

Congratulations to 19-year-old Mekhi Nelson. Mekhi participated in the NPC Louisiana Open Championship Saturday, July 10, 2021, where he won 1st place in Men’s Physique Teen, 2nd Place in Men’s Physique Novice, and 3rd Place in Men’s Physique Open. Mekhi…

Mekhi Nelson, NPC Louisiana Open Championship

Congratulations on your degree

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 Free PressAchievements

Congratulations are in order for Hometown native Fredrick L. Scott, the son of James & Shirley Scott, Monroe, LA. He recently received his J.D. degree from Southern University Law Center on May 16, 2020. He has worked a long and…

Fredrick L. Scott

Sisters finish at top of High School and Elementary classes

May 21, 2020May 25, 2020 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News

Two sisters shared honors this week after graduating with others from separate schools. Debra and Clarissa Isaac both finished at the top of their classes at Wossman High School and Minnie Ruffin Elementary. Debra is the sa…   Log in…

Clarissa Isaac, Debra Isaac

Grambling President salutes graduate by surprising him during a virtual Zoom call

May 13, 2020May 25, 2020 Free PressAchievements, Breaking News

By Ro Wright Grambling St. University President, Rick Gallot, made a surprise appearance in a Zoom Virtual Video meeting to honor one of his Spring graduates. That graduate, Andrew Jones, would’ve graduated on May 8 with his classmates at the…

Grambling State University President Rick Gallot, Spring graduates, Zoom Virtual Video meeting

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