Good morning, Monroe.

Richwood High School cheerleaders energized the Cheerleader Challenge on Oct.

9 with a focus on teamwork & school spirit, while the Monroe Symphony League opened its book fair at the Symphony building on North Fourth Street to support the orchestra.

Friday Night Blitz took place last Friday across five Monroe blocks that hosted a variety of local activities.

Residents attended community displays on Block A, Block B, Block C, Block D and Block E.

Friday Night Blitz on Oct.

9 brought community updates across several blocks—offering neighbors a concise roundup of local happenings and news. The event showcased spirited local engagement and informed residents about neighborhood developments.

Monroe City Schools will address the LHSAA ruling during a live stream on KNOE at 4 p.m. today, where school officials will share their response and next steps for the district.

Carroll High School held its homecoming without a football game due to a suspension after an incident with Assumption — alumni and fans joined coronation, tea and parade events to reconnect and support school spirit.

Carroll High School will hold its annual homecoming celebration even though the football game was cancelled; school officials say the planned festivities on campus will go on as scheduled.

Hazel, a sweet and fluffy pet with striking green eyes, is ready to find a permanent home in Monroe today—local shelters are accepting adoption inquiries to help her set up her biscuit factory in a new family.

Ruston overcame heartbreak from last season’s 5A state title game and is set for a rematch — the 4-1 team will face Peabody while Ouachita prepares to play West Monroe; KNOE invites fans to submit photos for its Fan of Aaron event.