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Sunday, May 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On May 16, the NAACP held a conference in Monroe titled 'Stop the Bloodshed' to discuss the violence affecting the city—local leaders and community members exchanged views on how to halt the ongoing unrest.  MyArkLaMiss

SPORTS NEWS

  • Michael Federico stepped down as ULM head baseball coach after 8 seasons, ending with a record of 172—227—1; the Warhawks missed the Sun Belt Tournament for the fourth straight year. ULM will begin a national search for a new coach soon.  KNOE

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • North Louisiana Quilters Guild Monthly Meeting

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — 2407 Ferrand St, Monroe, LA — Free entry — Engage with fellow quilting enthusiasts during this monthly gathering.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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  • Kitten Shower

    10 AM – 4 PM — Ouachita Valley Branch Library — Free admission — Celebrate kittens with snuggles, refreshments, and educational demonstrations.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Pre-Father's Day Blues Show

    6-11:59 p.m. — The Hub Event Venue — General Admission $33.85, VIP $81.88 — Experience vibrant blues music on the Creed & Creed Stage before Father's Day.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

~ Albert Einstein

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