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Saturday services held for Thaddeous Bailey, 57

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News

Services for Thaddeous Allen “Boo” Bailey, 57, was held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Lone Wa Worship Center, 3027 Breard Street, Monroe, Louisiana. Thaddeous Bailey passed away on April 25, 2025. Born in Monroe, Louisiana, Thaddeous…

Thaddeous Bailey

Services for Rhonda Smith pending, 44

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News

Services for Rhonda Diane Smith, 44, will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of McFarland Funeral Home. Rhonda passed away on May 5, 2025. Born on September 25, 1980, in Winnsboro, Louisiana, Rhonda…

Rhonda Smith

Epsilon Omicron Zeta hosted Royal Blue & Pearls Scholarship Gala

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News

The Epsilon Omicron Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated had their inaugural Royal Blue and Pearls Scholarship Gala! The events proceeds will go toward the scholarship fund and community service projects. For 105 years, Zeta Phi Beta has…

Epsilon Omicron Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Royal Blue & Pearls Scholarship Gala

A journey of academic excellence

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News

It is with Great pride and joy that we, the family of LaTronna J. Hill-Cooper, extend our heartfelt, abundant love for you on an outstanding and immaculate congratulations on your brave, exceptional, and remarkable accomplishment. You are the true meaning…

LaTronna J. Hill-Cooper

Engineering dreams, building Monroe’s future

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News

Ronnie Lee Mariland IV is from Monroe, La., he graduated from Carroll High School, May 14th, 2025 at the top of his class. He’s a member of the Beta Club and Theta Mu Youth Fraternity. Ronnie received a full ride…

Ronnie Lee Mariland IV

Snaps of the City

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between May 8 and May 14, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Late Asberry Stewart holds the record, 24 children by the same man

May 8, 2025May 15, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

As the nation pauses this week to honor mothers, we turn our hearts and minds to the women who have shaped generations—not just with words, but with unwavering commitment, faith, and sacrifice. In Ouachita Parish, one name still stands out…

Asberry Stewart, Mothers Day

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