Monday, May 26th, 2025
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana State Police and recovery crews are clearing up after a commercial motor vehicle fire on I-20 eastbound at mile marker 123 and have closed both eastbound lanes for recovery while diverting traffic at the Garrett Road exit (drivers are advised to take Frontage Road eastbound to Russell Sage Drive to merge back onto I-20). KNOE
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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.
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Kitten Shower
10 AM – 4 PM — Ouachita Valley Branch Library — Free admission — Celebrate kittens with snuggles, refreshments, and educational demonstrations.
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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.
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Open House at 116 Bordeaux Drive
7-9 p.m. — 116 Bordeaux Dr, West Monroe, LA — Free entry — Explore a charming home with spacious rooms and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for summer relaxation.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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