Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
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🏘️ Community
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.
A boil advisory has been issued by the Jones McGinty Water System for specific areas in Morehouse Parish, effective immediately.
🚨 Crime
A Monroe woman was arrested on drug charges after allegedly causing a disturbance by refusing to leave and blocking a restaurant entrance.
A Monroe woman was arrested for a 2023 stabbing and home invasion after allegedly forcing entry and attacking a resident, leading to severe injuries.
🎓 Education
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.
The University of Louisiana Monroe's Department of Music has successfully renewed its NASM accreditation, ensuring its commitment to high-quality music education.
🏛️ Government
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.
📰 Lifestyle
Kelly Edwards shares home tips for the fall on Fox 14 Your Morning News Today.
🎉 Monroe Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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