Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The West Monroe Recycling Center is relocating to a larger facility to accommodate growth. KNOE
- ➤ The Center for Children and Families conducted a Trust-Based Relational Intervention training in West Monroe on Feb. 6 and 7 to foster better relationships. KNOE
- ➤ The City of Monroe's planning department engaged the community in a public forum to shape a five-year plan focusing on housing, economic development, and public services. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ Seleca, a six-month-old kitten at the River Cities Humane Society for Cats, seeks a forever home. KNOE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Monroe man was arrested by police after allegedly sending threatening text messages to his girlfriend and physically assaulting her. The Ouachita Citizen
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Patrick Scott emphasized the importance of education for economic growth in Northeast Louisiana at the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce Economic Breakfast. KNOE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jeremy Bryant highlights the top 5 high school basketball plays of the week in Northeast Louisiana, showcasing key moments. MyArkLaMiss
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