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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • Monroe Police Department is asking for help finding Tony Breaux, Jr. who was reported missing on April 21; anyone with information is urged to call 318—329—2600.  MyArkLaMiss

CULTURE NEWS

  • Strauss Theatre is presenting Grease, a stage adaptation of the 1978 film that offers Monroe audiences a fresh take on the classic musical. Additional production details will be shared soon — giving local theater fans a chance to plan a visit.  KNOE

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On April 29th, the Ouachita Parish School Board will host a job fair at the West Monroe Sports Complex from 2 PM to 7 PM—job seekers can meet school representatives to learn about available positions.  MyArkLaMiss

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Better Business Bureau is hosting a free drive-thru shredding event in Monroe on Wednesday, April 23—residents can drop off documents for secure disposal.  KNOE

HEALTH NEWS

  • Louisiana health officials confirmed the state’s first measles case of the year after lab tests verified the diagnosis—officials will watch the situation closely and advise on vaccination to stop further spread.  KNOE

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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