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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Alpha Omicron Pi sorority at the University of Louisiana Monroe raises funds for arthritis research with their 'AOII Goes Blue' week and other events.  MyArkLaMiss
  • Gov. Jeff Landry has announced November as Wild Game Meat Donation Month in Louisiana, urging hunters to donate harvested meat to feed families through organizations like Hunters for the Hungry.  KNOE
  • Roy Neal Shelling Elementary introduced a community book box on Nov. 1 to encourage reading and sharing among locals.  KNOE

CULTURE NEWS

  • The ULM Percussion Ensemble and Bayou Steel will perform a fall concert on November 11, 2024, at the Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, featuring modern compositions that reflect reality and history, with a $5 admission fee.  MyArkLaMiss

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Louisiana Tech's nursing students gain practical experience by serving as primary caregivers to campers with disabilities at the Heroes with Heart Retreat, fostering learning outside traditional clinical settings.  MyArkLaMiss

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Moon Lake Marina shuts down early for the first time in over 40 years due to low water levels in the Ouachita River caused by the Army Corps of Engineers' project to repair the Columbia Lock and Dam.  KNOE

SPORTS NEWS

  • The undefeated Neville Tigers secured a victory against the West Monroe Rebels in the Farmer Bureau Game of the Week.  KNOE
  • Local high school football teams experience varied outcomes in recent matchups, with notable wins for West Monroe Rebels, Ruston Bearcats, and others.  KNOE

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns vs. UL Monroe Warhawks Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and the UL Monroe Warhawks at Malone Stadium.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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