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Monroe
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Graphic Packaging International donated $100,000 to the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum during its 100th birthday celebration to support construction and educational programming. KEDM
- ➤ The Monroe Police Department is seeking assistance to locate 17-year-old Dallas Web, described as 5'5" and 130 pounds. KNOE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A student at a West Monroe high school was arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up the school. MyArkLaMiss
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Thomas’ on the Bayou Episcopal Church is hosting its 3rd Annual Blessing of the Academic Year to inspire educators and support local children's education through a fundraising campaign. KEDM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of Louisiana advises pet and farm animal owners to ensure their animals' safety ahead of Tropical Storm Francine, offering preparation tips and legal reminders. KNOE
- ➤ Monroe officials prepare the community for Francine's landfall, emphasizing readiness and safety measures. KNOE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana offers early prescription refills and telehealth services to prepare members for Tropical Storm Francine's arrival. KNOE
- ➤ CABLE is organizing a free health and wellness fair for seniors with screenings and lifestyle info on September 11 at West Ouachita Senior Center. KNOE
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Monroe Alcoholics Anonymous Discussion Meeting
Join a supportive discussion meeting focused on alcoholism recovery and the principles of the AA program in a welcoming environment.
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Full Moon Walk at Black Bayou NWR
Experience a serene evening stroll under the full moon at Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge, where participants are encouraged to bring flashlights or headlamps.
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Dry Bones Men's Conference in Monroe
Experience a transformative conference aimed at empowering men through faith, featuring renowned speakers and ministry leaders.
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration for West Monroe Driving Academy & Zoo Crew
Celebrate the achievement of 10,000 students served by the West Monroe Driving Academy alongside the Zoo Crew's mobile petting zoo.
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High School Football Game: Knights vs. Christ Covenant School
Experience an exciting home football game as the Knights take on Christ Covenant School, showcasing their skills and teamwork.
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Masur Kids Art Festival
Experience a creative day with art-themed carnival games, button-making, and chalk art at the Masur Museum, perfect for kids under 18 accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Open House at 2603 Magellan Drive
Explore a newly remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring modern elegance and a luxurious primary suite.
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Annual Free Kids Bike Race in Monroe
Experience a fun-filled day of outdoor activities with Pelican's Annual Free Kids Bike Race, where children can participate and win prizes while promoting healthy living.
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