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Phillip Crawley, with years of experience at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, has been appointed its new director, aiming to boost visitor engagement with new exhibits and educational programs.

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce is launching a Green Cube Giveaway event starting this week for four weeks as announced on NBC 10 Your Morning News Today.

The Kiroli Foundation will hold its annual River Rat Paddle Challenge on Oct.

12, benefiting education and honoring Maddie Cannon.

The Ouachita River Blues Society is set to host its second Blues Challenge for local artists on September 23.

Coastal Truck Driving School is featured during trucker appreciation week, highlighting the challenging yet rewarding aspects of the profession and its importance to the economy.

The US Bankruptcy Court approved the sale of Glenwood Regional Medical Center to Healthcare Systems of America following eight delays.

The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum hosted an event for Constitution Day, offering educational activities on laws, rights, and voting to local schoolchildren.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe received $200K from the Louisiana Cancer Foundation and AmWins to support cancer research and risk management studies.

Local sports teams, including the West Monroe Lady Rebels and the West Ouachita Lady Chiefs, celebrate victories, while ULM football gears up for a major game against Texas.

Madison Johnston, a senior transfer from Florida, quickly becomes a key player for West Monroe High School's volleyball team, showcasing significant impact and potential for the team's success.

Dry Bones Men's Conference in Monroe

Experience a transformative conference aimed at empowering men through faith, featuring renowned speakers and ministry leaders.

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.

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.

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.

Open House at 2603 Magellan Drive

Explore a newly remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring modern elegance and a luxurious primary suite.

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.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks

Experience an intense Sun Belt West rivalry as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles take on the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks at Malone Stadium.

BD&TFDD Concert at Enoch's Pub

Experience live music with Byron Daniel and the Five Dead Dogs as they showcase their unique blend of Southeast Louisiana culture and sound.