Morning
Monroe
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ John Reynolds, a beloved morning radio host for LA 105 FM in Monroe, passed away at 55, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and a close brotherly bond with co-host Jim Elliott. KNOE
- ➤ NBC 10's Hannah Clark and Abby Price interview Sheila Kay from Ouachita Green about an upcoming event in West Monroe, Louisiana. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ CASA of Northeast Louisiana offers volunteer training Nov. 12-14 to support children in foster care, no prior experience needed. KNOE
- ➤ The Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter's renovation costs have risen to $4.5 million due to inflation, paralleling the Ruston Animal Shelter's upgrade which significantly boosted its adoption rates. KNOE
- ➤ Monroe city officials celebrated the completion of Phase One of the Kansas Lane extension, a critical infrastructure project aimed at improving connectivity and traffic flow, finished ahead of schedule. KNOE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Retired trooper Kory York pleads no contest to reduced charges in the case of Ronald Greene's death, as Greene's mother, Mona Hardin, declines to approve the deal. KNOE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Louisiana Monroe College of Business and Social Sciences is hosting the Business Outlook Summit 2024 on November 8 to offer economic forecasts for the nation, region, and state. MyArkLaMiss
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Neville High School ranks first and West Monroe 15th in the nonselect division one power rating ahead of their upcoming game. KNOE
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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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Lainey Wilson with Ian Munsick and Zach Top
Experience an electrifying night of music featuring Lainey Wilson alongside Ian Munsick and Zach Top at the Monroe Civic Center.
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Trail Life USA Campfire Run
Experience a spirited 5K race supporting a Christian youth organization, complete with post-race festivities including a dunking booth, s'mores, and more.
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Monroe Moccasins vs Mississippi Sea Wolves
Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Monroe Moccasins and the Mississippi Sea Wolves at the Monroe Civic Center.
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Monroe Moccasins vs Port Huron Prowlers: Hockey Night
Experience an exciting hockey showdown as the Monroe Moccasins take on the Port Huron Prowlers at the Monroe Civic Center.
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Monroe Moccasins vs Baton Rouge Zydeco Game
Experience an exciting sporting event as the Monroe Moccasins take on the Baton Rouge Zydeco at the Monroe Civic Center.
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Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs. Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Football Game
Experience the thrilling college football rivalry as the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks take on the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns at Malone Stadium.
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