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Music Marker in Richwood notes historic people who promote music in NELA
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Snaps of the City

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between February 26 and Month 4, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

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TSU students boast 51 percent student honors, trending upwards

February 27, 2026March 4, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Student success at Texas Southern University continues to accelerate, with measurable improvements in persistence, progression, and academic achievement over the past two academic years. In Fall 2025, full-time (FT) undergraduate enrollment reached 6,366 students, and 51 percent of the FT…

academic achievements, honors, Texas Southern University, TSU students

Snaps of the City

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between February 19 and February 25, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Turning Point Ministries celebrates Black History with Marshal Robert Cherry

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

During this year’s Black History celebration, Turning Point Ministries welcomed Marshal Robert Cherry of the Monroe City Marshal’s Office as the 2026 Black History speaker. His message was heartfelt, powerful, and timely – especially for the young people in attendance.…

Turning Point Ministries

District Elementary Teacher of the Year Recognition

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

Monroe City Schools Honors Mrs. Miya Hunter as District Elementary Teacher of the Year Monroe City Schools proudly celebrates Mrs. Miya Hunter as the 2025–2026 District Elementary Teacher of the Year. A Monroe native and graduate of Richwood High School,…

District Elementary Teacher of the Year, Miya Hunter

Council Agrees to pay more for storm debris pickup; bill could be $4 million

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Debris cleanup after the recent Winter storm is expected to cost about $4 million. The city will have to dip into its rainy day fund (Fund balance) to foot that bill, but it hopes to get over $3 million of…

$4M, storm debris pickup

Music Marker in Richwood notes historic people who promote music in NELA

February 21, 2026February 25, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

If you’ve driven through Northeast Louisiana lately, you may have noticed a flash of silver and black standing sentinel along the highways and downtown corners. These are the latest “milestones” of the Northeast Louisiana (NELA) Music Trail, a grassroots effort…

historic people, Music Marker, Richwood

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Turning Point Ministries celebrates Black History with Marshal Robert Cherry

District Elementary Teacher of the Year Recognition

Celebration of Life Service for Patricia Manuel Robinson

United Way of Northeast Louisiana launches Family Relief Effort to support working families facing hardship

The Lighthouse Church lights up the season with funding to local organizations

GSU Vice President Penya M. Moses selected as Judge for Region 7 National Moot Court Competition

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: -—Michael Quails, Heath Minifield, Rhonda H. Franklin, Shelia Nelson, Markecia Lyons, Markus D. McDaniel, Sr., Emma Drumgo, Gwendolyn Gaines, Louis Glover, Willie Godfrey, Rose Mary Jenkins, Leroy Orlanda Toney, David Tribble, Isaiah Woods, Jr., Lawrence Moore, Reginald D. Welch, Brietley Armstrong, Serena Dixon, Nelviney Armstrong, Vanazuela Waii Ricks, Dawn Wright, Jakobi January, Gerald Adams. (8)

Editorials

  • Diamond Coleman’s arrest for following policy, sends bad message to teachers
  • Jesse Jackson challenged us to “Keep hope alive”
  • Fee increase vote was historic; it had no opposition

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Our City, Our Community

By Marie Brown We often hear the term "working across the aisle."…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: John D. Rockefeller, the General Education Board, and funding for the education of Negro children in the South

By Garry Blanson "Although some individual public schools in Monroe, Louisiana and…

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Prisoner asks for outside help

Dear Editor, One of your subscribers has been sharing your newspaper with…

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