Morning
Monroe
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Monroe and the University of Louisiana Monroe are organizing a pep rally on Nov. 7 to celebrate ULM's upcoming game against Texas State. KNOE
- ➤ The Twin City Holiday Kickoff event on November 5 in West Monroe will unveil holiday activities and feature a children's vote for their favorite elf name alongside festive food options. KEDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A parking lot shooting at Prien Lake Mall resulted in a lockdown, affecting 15 Ouachita Parish High School students who were there for a festival break. KNOE
- ➤ Brent Vidrine, the former Monroe City School District superintendent, pleaded not guilty to charges related to submitting false records for retirement service purchases. MyArkLaMiss
EDUCATION NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ouachita Parish Police Jury voted 4-1 to ban the sale and distribution of Kratom amid public health concerns and mixed opinions on its benefits. KNOE
- ➤ ArkLaMiss residents will vote in the 2024 elections with KNOE providing live coverage and essential voter information like polling times and voter ID rules. KNOE
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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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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.
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The Takeback Tour: Tauren Wells and Jordan Feliz Live in West Monroe, LA
Experience a night of uplifting music with Tauren Wells and Jordan Feliz, featuring special guests Ryan Ellis and Davies, on The Takeback Tour.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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