Morning
Monroe
Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office is requesting public assistance to locate a 14-year-old female who has run away from her home at 91 Dianna Drive. KEDM
- ➤ Eugene Whitney Jr. and his daughter Kourtnee Jones provided over 30 homeless individuals in Monroe, LA with hotel rooms and meals amid freezing temperatures on February 19, 2025. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ The Wellspring, a non-profit organization, showcased its achievements in 2024, including securing over $5 million for emergency shelters for domestic violence survivors and expanding services in Northeast Louisiana. KNOE
- ➤ Monroe's annual Mardi Gras Bead Recycling Campaign encourages residents to donate beads for military care packages until March 5, 2025. MyArkLaMiss
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 18-wheeler collided with a Nissan dealership in Monroe, causing law enforcement to respond to the scene. KNOE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Louisiana Cancer Foundation highlights cancer prevention and offers support, including financial aid and free screenings, to families affected by cancer during National Cancer Prevention Month. KNOE
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Northeast Louisiana Home Show 2025 - Day 1
The Northeast Louisiana Home Show offers a comprehensive platform for homeownership needs, featuring local experts and vendors in financing, renovation, and building.
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Kappa Delta's Annual Shamrock Color Run at University of Louisiana-Monroe
The Kappa Delta sorority hosts a 5k color run and 1k fun run, benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America and the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home, featuring a small market and activities for all ages and pets.
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Healthy Kids Society Featuring The Bellamy Brothers
This event showcases The Bellamy Brothers in support of the Healthy Kids Society at the WL Jack Howard Theatre in Monroe, LA.
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