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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ouachita Parish Homeland Security Director offers safety tips for large crowd situations, emphasizing awareness and coordination with local hospitals to manage potential emergencies.  KNOE
  • First West church in West Monroe lauded by DCFS for its support of foster families in northeastern Louisiana.  The Ouachita Citizen

CULTURE NEWS

  • Northeast Louisiana residents share diverse New Year's traditions and aspirations, from cooking for luck to setting personal goals, highlighting a community spirit of hope and renewal.  KNOE
  • Northeast Louisiana residents share diverse opinions on New Year traditions, highlighting a mix of clinging to old customs and creating new ones.  KNOE

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Harlem Globetrotters World Tour at Fant-Ewing Coliseum

    The Original Harlem Globetrotters are set to showcase their entertaining basketball skills in an action-packed performance.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Monroe Moccasins vs Blue Ridge Bobcats

    The Monroe Moccasins will face off against the Blue Ridge Bobcats at the Monroe Civic Center, providing a local sports experience for attendees.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Free Annual Mammogram Screening Event in West Monroe, LA

    This free annual mammogram screening, organized by the Louisiana Cancer Foundation, is available by appointment for women aged 40 and over in northeast Louisiana.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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