Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
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🏘️ Community
St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Church held its After-School Start-Bash Saturday at 10 a.m. in West Monroe to help families with free school supplies, new children's clothing, haircuts, Bibles, and vaccinations (community partners provided safety tips and support services).
🎓 Education
St. Joseph MBC hosted an after school event on Sept.
21, 2025 to offer homework help and fun activities for local children. The program gave families a safe place for learning—helping kids stay on track after school.
🌲 Environment
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking local residents, hunters, trappers, and outdoor enthusiasts to report sightings of the eastern spotted skunk, a species that has not been documented for over 30 years — reports that will help biologists determine its current status.
🎉 Monroe Events
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Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Kiroli Park — Free entry — Celebrate Celtic culture with live music, activities for all ages, and unique artisan vendors.
Fall Celebration
10 AM – 1 PM — Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center — Free entry — Celebrate Fall with fun activities like birdhouse building and canoeing for kids of all ages.
Claiborne Christian Baseball Pickleball Tournament
9 a.m. — Claiborne Christian School — Fundraiser for the baseball team — All levels welcome to enjoy a fun day of pickleball.
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