Sunday, September 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Monroe man was arrested for allegedly trapping his ex-girlfriend in a vehicle and assaulting her. The Ouachita Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grambling State and Louisiana Tech featured prominently in football games, while Ruston and West Monroe highlighted high school volleyball matches. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ Friday Night Blitz Week 3 encouraged viewers to vote for the Little Ceasers Team of the Week after a series of surprising games. KNOE
- ➤ FOX 14's Football Friday Night Extra provides Week 3 scores and highlights of high school football across the Ark-La-Miss region. MyArkLaMiss
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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Touch a Truck 2024 - Family Fun Event
Experience a hands-on adventure for kids of all ages as they explore and climb aboard firetrucks, police cars, and heavy machinery.
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