Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
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🏘️ Community
A local chef is committed to providing meals for those in need during the holidays.
Miami Hurricane running back and former Neville High School athlete contributes to his community from afar during the holidays.
Local chef Justin Ward transforms a singular act of kindness into a community movement with Feed the Forgotten, involving multiple organizations to provide meals for those in need.
🚨 Crime
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office has launched its annual 'Santa Patrol' to monitor stores for criminal activity in plain clothes until Dec.
31, 2024.
🎓 Education
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts is hosting 'Kaleidoscope: A Global Holiday Celebration' as a concert and fundraiser, featuring a variety of performances to celebrate the season.
🏛️ Government
The Monroe City Council voted 3-2 against the mayor's choice for fire chief, Captain Daniel Overturf, due to a lack of prior discussion and opposition from constituents.
Residents in West Monroe have just one more day to vote early in the December 7th election, as highlighted on Fox 14 Your Morning News.
🏈 Sports
Participants have a chance to outguess the Pigskin Picking Prognosticator in the 2024 State Quarterfinals.
Area high school football teams competed in the state quarterfinals, with notable victories and the end of some teams' seasons.
🎉 Monroe Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Jingle Bell Run in Monroe, LA
This event features a 13.1-mile and a 5K run held at Forsythe Park in Monroe, Louisiana.
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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