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Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Acts of Reparation's Family History Weekend offers workshops on genealogy preservation to the community in Monroe, LA.  KNOE
  • The Monroe Police Department is holding a press conference to outline recent actions in their ongoing drug enforcement efforts.  MyArkLaMiss
  • First Methodist Church in West Monroe, Louisiana, discusses its 22nd annual pumpkin patch on NBC 10 News Today.  MyArkLaMiss
  • The Monroe Police Department seeks public assistance in locating Damien Barral.  KNOE
  • NBC 10's Mitch in the Morning reports live from the Black Bayou National Wildlife Refuge on an upcoming event.  MyArkLaMiss

CRIME NEWS

  • Monroe Police arrested an individual for the manufacturing of illegal drugs, seizing over 7,000 fentanyl-laced pills following a four-month investigation.  KNOE

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Louisiana Monroe will host a free College of Business and Social Sciences Symposium from September 30 to October 3, 2024, featuring events like a cookout, career fair, and speaker sessions with keynote speaker Ryan Campbell.  MyArkLaMiss

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A reminder about the upcoming November 5 elections, highlighting the importance of participation.  KEDM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Chennault Fest 2024: A Colorful Celebration of Aviation and Family Fun

    Experience the vibrant Chennault Fest featuring breathtaking hot air balloon displays, live entertainment, delicious food, and engaging family activities for all ages.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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