Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ouachita Parish law enforcement agencies offer safety tips for Halloween, advising on the best practices for trick-or-treating, costume visibility, and candy inspection. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ A $10 million asphalt overlay project on Cypress Street in West Monroe aims to extend the road's service life and improve the travel experience, with public road shows scheduled for community engagement. KNOE
- ➤ The Monroe Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in locating a runaway juvenile named Tristen Elzie. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ Eugene Whitney is seeking increased bike donations for his annual Christmas giveaway to benefit children in the community. KNOE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Monroe Police Department requests public assistance in identifying a female theft suspect. MyArkLaMiss
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Union Parish School Board held a meeting on October 14 to introduce Dr. Cathy Stockton and Scott Canady, two applicants for the superintendent position. KNOE
- ➤ The University of Louisiana at Monroe inaugurates the state's first Mesonet Weather Monitoring Station, enhancing local weather data collection. KNOE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jacoby Young and Cade Poland of Mangham Dragons are highlighted as Aaron's Aces for their notable performances. KNOE
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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