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Adam Cossey announces Candidacy for District Judge

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

Attorney Adam Cossey has announced his candidacy for 4th Judicial District Judge, serving Ouachita and Morehouse Parishes. There are two, possibly more, open positions created by the retiring of district judges. Attorney Mario Leija announced some time ago that he…

Attorney Adam Cossey

Local Football Legend Matthew “Pig” Williams, III passes

June 18, 2026June 17, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Funeral service for Matthew Williams, III, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2026, at New Tabernacle Baptist Church in Monroe. Public viewing will be from noon to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2026, followed by a family…

Matthew Williams III

Thousands of area fathers defy odds to become good dads

June 18, 2026June 17, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

As families across Northeast Louisiana gather this Father’s Day to grill in the backyard, exchange gifts, and offer familiar words of thanks, a quiet demographic shift is taking place beneath the surface of the holiday celebrations. In Ouachita Parish, where…

Father’s Day

Funeral services set for Lanell Armstrong, wife of former Mayoral Candidate Ray Armstrong

June 18, 2026June 17, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Funeral service for Mrs. LaNell Fuller Armstrong, 70, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00PM Friday, June 19, 2026, at First West in Feazel Chapel with Dr. Mark Fenn officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd.…

LaNell Fuller Armstrong

Snaps of the City

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between June 4 and June 10, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Urgent Help

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Free PressBreaking News

Rev. Fred Louis and the Louis family are making an urgent appeal to the community for prayers and financial support after a dream vacation turned into a medical nightmare, leaving his sister fighting for her life and no way to…

Dominican Republic, LaTyara Louis Cooper, Rev. Fred Louis

Celebrating the Life of Frank McGraw, Sr.

June 11, 2026June 10, 2026 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Funeral services for Frank McGraw, Sr., will be held Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Avenue Baptist Church, 500 South 11th Street, Monroe. Visitation will be held Friday, June 12, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at…

Frank McGraw Sr.

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Jo Ann White, Edwin Iseah, Kelvin F. Wheeler, Mary Lou Johnson, Stephanie Mitchell, Eddie Hamburg, Moteal Miller, Karen Sampson, Theodore Fortson, Maxine Billups, Patrick Staten, Trina Martin, Michelle YeVete Frayer, Evelyn Gaston Hardman, Alexis Faith Gaston, Christopher Morgan, Trukeeia Littleton, LaRonda Dixon. (8)
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Our Rich Black Heritage: The Humble Beginnings Of The Carver-McDonald Library, In Monroe, Louisiana

By Garry Blanson Please note that this is part one of a…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: “The First Negro Zulu Mardi Gras Parade in Monroe, Louisiana”

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