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LA residents pick up 514 tons of trash during Love the Boot week
Over the span of one week, volunteers removed 514 tons of litter from Louisiana streets and highways. During Love the Boot ...
Downtown Monroe’s RiverMarket to return starting April 19th
On April 15, 2025, the City of Monroe announced the return of Downtown Monroe’s RiverMarket. According to officials, the market will reopen starting Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 9 AM to 1 PM, with ...
Ouachita RiverFest: What to expect over the next four days!
Ouachita RiverFest 2025 has been extended to four days! Sheila Snow with Discover Monroe-West Monroe says this year's festival has a lot in store — from music, to food, to local shopping!
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Its CEO is in Denver, its local office is empty. Is Lumen Technologies still a Louisiana company?
Lumen Technologies is one of two Fortune 500 companies sitll based in Louisiana. But the nature of its relationship in the state has changed.
First case of measles in Louisiana reported this year
Louisiana Tech had a busy day on April 25, with two groundbreakings. Louisiana State Representative Francis Thompson has ...
City of West Monroe’s recycling trailer to be available during Ouachita RiverFest
The City of Monroe has announced that its mobile recycling trailer will be in the downtown area starting April 24, 2025, for ...
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The marker will honor him as a musician, and the impact he had on northeast Louisiana. April 16, 2025 • The city of Monroe will host a Rivermarket in downtown Monroe. The community will have a ...