Morning
Monroe
Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way, together with Monroe Chamber of Commerce and City of Monroe, initiates a training program to boost local nonprofits' capacity and impact in Northeast Louisiana. KEDM
- ➤ A boil advisory has been issued by the Jones McGinty Water System for specific areas in Morehouse Parish, effective immediately. MyArkLaMiss
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Monroe woman was arrested on drug charges after allegedly causing a disturbance by refusing to leave and blocking a restaurant entrance. The Ouachita Citizen
- ➤ A Monroe woman was arrested for a 2023 stabbing and home invasion after allegedly forcing entry and attacking a resident, leading to severe injuries. MyArkLaMiss
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Neville High School and the Monroe City School Board celebrated the opening of a new multipurpose center dedicated to Sidney A. Seegers, a respected former educator. KNOE
- ➤ The University of Louisiana Monroe's Department of Music has successfully renewed its NASM accreditation, ensuring its commitment to high-quality music education. KEDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A trial in Monroe will decide if Columbia Parish Sheriff and deputies violated a man's civil rights in a 2022 arrest, amidst allegations of excessive force and a $2 million damage claim. KNOE
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kelly Edwards shares home tips for the fall on Fox 14 Your Morning News Today. MyArkLaMiss
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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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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.
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Boo with the Krewe: Trick or Treating at KOJ Den
Experience a delightful Halloween celebration with trick or treating through the KOJ floats at the 4th annual Boo with the Krewe event.
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