Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ULM celebrated former and active duty military members with a Veterans Day Appreciation Ceremony, emphasizing the lasting impact and sacrifices of service members. KNOE
- ➤ Tensas Elementary celebrated Veteran's Day by honoring Wilson T. Winston, 102, the oldest veteran in Tensas Parish, highlighting his service and impact on the community. KNOE
- ➤ The Chennault Aviation and Military Museum celebrated Veterans Day with a special event and Freedom Tree Lighting to honor past and present U.S. Armed Forces members. KNOE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jo Ann Deal from the Better Business Bureau highlights the risks of scams targeting veterans, service members, and their families. KNOE
- ➤ Two Monroe men were arrested by West Monroe police on drug charges for trespassing at Lazarre Park after hours. The Ouachita Citizen
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Workforce Development Board 83 collaborates with Louisiana Delta Community College to offer a seminar aimed at enhancing online presence for businesses via social media on November 12. KNOE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Louisiana Monroe student Kamden Moore, featured on the cover of AviNation magazine, chronicles his pivotal internship experience at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the magazine's Fall 2024 issue. KNOE
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Doe's Eat Place in Monroe, known for its communal dining and generous steak portions, encourages guests to indulge without worrying about the cost. KNOE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three athletes, Jarvis Walker, Jackson Bradley, and Jay Freeman, were celebrated as this week's Aaron's Aces for their outstanding sports achievements. KNOE
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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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Wreath Making Workshop with Taylor Bennett
Experience a festive afternoon of crafting beautiful wreaths with expert guidance from Taylor Bennett, perfect for home decoration during the holiday season.
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2024 Winter Education Conference with Ron Clark
Experience a day of inspiring workshops and engaging sessions at the 2024 Winter Education Conference hosted by Ron Clark.
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