Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Monroe Fire Department offers safety guidelines for space heater use to protect families and homes during the cooler weather. MyArkLaMiss
- ➤ Two kittens, Moonstone and Emerald, from River Cities Humane Society need a foster home; interested individuals can call (318) 343-3031 to help. KNOE
- ➤ Ouachita Parish residents participated in the annual Champagne Stroll event in Downtown West Monroe, enjoying festivities while engaging with the community. KNOE
- ➤ Roads in Monroe, LA, will be closed for cross-drain repair, impacting eastbound traffic on Desiard Street and westbound on Jackson Street, starting November 25, 2024, for two weeks. MyArkLaMiss
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Wilbert O. England Jr. was arrested in Bossier Parish for armed robbery at A-1 Convenience Store in West Monroe, with further arrests possible as the investigation continues. MyArkLaMiss
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Strategic Biofuels announces plans to establish a biorefinery plant in Caldwell Parish, aiming to boost the local economy and promote sustainable energy. KNOE
- ➤ Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming reports millions of dollars in tax returns remain uncashed annually in Louisiana. MyArkLaMiss
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school football teams across Louisiana advance in the second round of playoffs with noteworthy victories and exits. KNOE
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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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Teddy & Me Holiday Tea Experience
A holiday tea event for children and their toy companions featuring a full-service tea, Santa photos, and festive decorations at the Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum.
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Jingle Bell Run in Monroe, LA
This event features a 13.1-mile and a 5K run held at Forsythe Park in Monroe, Louisiana.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings
Experience a live, multi-sensory performance of Coldplay's music by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at 111 Cotton.
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