Good morning, Monroe.

Louisiana is the only state where one in 12 veterans face poverty, according to a Census Bureau and Veterans Affairs study.

The VFW + Project 4 Hope will open a tiny home community in December to help homeless veterans, while local advocates urge state lawmakers to secure affordable housing.

ULM’s renovated Sugar Hall will reopen during homecoming week as alumni tour the building (which for decades housed pharmacy students) to see its improvements.

ULM’s renovated Sugar Hall reopens for expanded health care studies on Monday, Sept.

28. Alumni touring during homecoming saw upgrades to the building—once home to pharmacy students—with new spaces for dental hygiene and occupational therapy at a major $27 million cost.

ULM School of Construction Management celebrated its 60th anniversary and received a $229K donation from state contractor boards during a morning ceremony on campus (highlighting a 100% job placement rate for graduates).

University leaders say the funds will boost classroom resources and hands-on training.

Doctors + pharmacists in Monroe urge seniors and residents with chronic conditions to get recommended vaccines to reduce severe illness and curb transmission.

Local health providers say following these guidelines can help protect community well-being.

The second annual Mad Dash 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run is happening today in Monroe as local organizers issue last-minute reminders to ensure a safe and fun event *check guidelines*.

Tigers earned their stripes Friday by silencing the Lions' roar in the Ken's Kustom Body Shop Game of the Week at Sterlington, reversing last season's semifinal result.

Local fans enjoyed a thrilling second half + postgame celebration at Ouachita.

High school football lit up the ArkLaMiss on Friday as teams like Ouachita Parish High and West Monroe secured wins — fans watched the matchups via KNOE's streaming platforms — marking an exciting week-four action.