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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Monroe church is positively impacting the community with its recovery program.  KNOE
  • The Miss University of Louisiana Monroe introduces a mentoring program for young girls ages 5-12, offering stage participation and year-round events with titleholders.  KEDM
  • NBC 10's Mitch in the Morning reports live from the Monroe Symphony League about the upcoming Monroe Symphony Book Run 5k event.  MyArkLaMiss

CRIME NEWS

  • Monroe police arrested a woman following an investigation that revealed alleged crack sales from her residence.  The Ouachita Citizen
  • A Monroe man was arrested last week for stealing a vehicle from a local car dealership.  The Ouachita Citizen
  • A Monroe man was arrested on drug charges after police discovered him asleep in a fast food drive-thru.  The Ouachita Citizen

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Louisiana's Agriculture Commissioner emphasizes the importance of properly storing farm equipment in the off-season to prevent costly rodent damage.  KNOE

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ouachita Parish School Board members discussed phone policies and truancy law during an interview on NBC 10 News Today.  MyArkLaMiss

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries successfully concluded its first Black Bear Hunting Lottery with 10 permits issued from 973 applications, aiming to support bear management and conservation.  KNOE

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • RMEC 2024 Registration: Empowering Healthcare Excellence

    Experience the Region III Medical Education Conference focusing on empowering healthcare and advocating for excellence hosted by VCOM in Louisiana.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • 1st Annual Race for Renewal 5k

    Experience a community-focused 5k Walk/Run dedicated to supporting the homeless through the Renewal Center in Monroe, Louisiana.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • High School Football: Ouachita Christian Eagles vs Oak Grove LA Tigers

    Experience an exciting football match as the Ouachita Christian Eagles take on the Oak Grove LA Tigers in a showcase of high school athletics.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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