Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local organizations are working to protect the homeless as rising temperatures pose health risks. The Renewal Center offers shelter, food and education while The Wellspring Alliance for Families provides emergency housing assistance—helping with first month's rent and deposits. KNOE
- ➤ City of Monroe officials will host a back-to-school extravaganza on Saturday, August 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Public Safety Center parking lot—families can get backpacks with school supplies, have car-seat safety checks, and enjoy a Sno-Cone Truck while supplies last. MyArkLaMiss
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Monroe Police Department is searching for Megan Stephenson, who was reported missing & asks anyone with information to call 318-329-2600. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ Monroe Police Department is seeking help finding missing Rha’Sheena Sabree; anyone with information should contact the department at (318) 3292600. MyArkLaMiss
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congresswoman Julia Letlow (R-La.) will speak at the Monroe Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Bayou Pointe Event Center, and the event will be livestreamed on myarklamiss.com and on Facebook. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ At a recent luncheon, Congresswoman Julia Letlow (LA-05) said the new Congressional Budget Bill will lower taxes, raise the child tax credit and boost agriculture while supporting projects like Meta’s upcoming data center, Caples Road, the L11 Restoration project and the Evansville Road interchange. Community leaders noted her strong work in (D.C.) to secure funding for these local improvements. KNOE
SPORTS NEWS
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Home Buyer Workshop in Monroe, LA
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn West Monroe — Free resources available — Discover how to build your dream home in Monroe's new subdivision with expert guidance and assistance.
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The Atomic Two Miler
7:30-9 p.m. — Forsythe Park Boat Launch — Check website for registration fees — Experience a unique night run behind the levee across from Forsythe Park.
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Miles for Motion 5K Color Run 2025
1-6 p.m. — ULM The Grove — Registration fee required — Participate in a vibrant color run organized by the Physical Therapy Student Association.
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