NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Supreme Court is weighing the fate of East Baton Rouge Parish Judge Tiffany Foxworth-Roberts after the state’s Judiciary Commission recommended her removal from the bench, citing a “pervasive pattern” of dishonesty during her 2020 campaign…
As Louisiana’s ambitious LA GATOR Scholarship Program enters its inaugural school year, early data reveals a subtle yet tangible impact on public school districts in the northern part of the state, but Monroe City Schools’ Dr. Shanae Herron is not…
There’s a new sheriff in Franklin Parish, but the words “Franklin Parish Sheriff” still evoke bitter memories for African-Americans in Monroe, especially Carroll High School Alumni and several coaches who lost their Louisiana teaching careers. For many African-Americans in Monroe,…
When Angel Reese stepped onto the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show runway on October 15, 2025, she didn’t just make history—she made a statement. The 23-year-old Chicago Sky forward became the first professional athlete to grace the iconic stage, blending athletic…
Think you have problems? Try trading places with Gibson Leon Wilson of Monroe. Wilson was arrested on October 17, 2025, by the West Monroe Police Department and now faces a total of 20 separate charges ranging from felonies to misdemeanors.…
As the federal government shutdown enters its third week, Louisiana’s low-income families face mounting threats to food security and early childhood education. With no resolution in sight, nearly 850,000 SNAP recipients and over 20,000 Head Start children in the state…
Tony Little will remain a member—and president—of the Southside Economic Development District (SEDD) after Councilwoman Juanita Woods backed away from her plan to replace him during Tuesday night’s Monroe City Council meeting. Woods had placed a resolution on the council’s…
