Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
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🏘️ Community
More than 15 teams raced in the Dragon Boat Festival Saturday on the Bayou in Monroe.
The event, hosted by the Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana, raised funds that will support programs to help children, teens and families while the Monroe team earned first place.
Many from the Twin Cities gathered at ULM on April 12th for the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival—where food vendors, kids areas and a full day of racing were on offer.
Proceeds raised went to the Children’s Coalition—supporting local youth initiatives.
🚨 Crime
West Monroe police warned residents yesterday (April 12) about scam calls from individuals posing as officers (in Ouachita Parish) who request donations and urged people not to share credit card details.
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Red, White & Blue Airshow
Gates open 3 p.m. May 2-3, 11 a.m. May 4 — Chennault Aviation & Military Museum — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling aerial performances saluting America's heroes.
Byron Daniel and The Five Dead Dogs Live
9 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Enoch's Pub and Grill — Entry fee TBA — Experience the vibrant sounds of Southeast Louisiana with Byron Daniel and his band.
Open House at Charming Double Wide
7-9 p.m. — 3815 Elm St, Monroe, LA — Free entry — Discover the potential of a charming double wide mobile home perfect for investors or future homeowners.
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