Funeral services for Betty Jean Bradshaw Evans, 89, of Monroe, were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Lighthouse Baptist Church, Monroe, with Bro. Norman Bryant officiating. Interment was ...

Five cheerleaders were recognized as All Americans, and four received the prestigious Pin It Forward honor. The team also won ...

Pastor Bill Nash of Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church of Mangham was invited by State Rep. Francis Thompson to open the House ...

Funeral services for Kay Nolan, 69, of Start, were held at Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Calvary Baptist Church, Monroe, with Dr. Alan Miller and Bro. David Willoughby officiating. Interment was in Start ...

In mourning and in gratitude, we honor the life of Marshall Robertson Douglas Jr. who was born on January 13, 1941, in Monroe, and left us on May 27, 2025, at the age of 84. Funeral services were held ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reminds the public that high-water temperatures, extended cloudy weather and storms may lead to freshwater fish kills. Fish kills should be reported ...

As temperatures warm up across Louisiana, so does termite activity. Homeowners may soon begin to notice large swarms of winged insects in and around their homes. These are termite alates, also known ...

Rayville Police Chief Markus Turner announced the Rayville Police Department has reported the following activity for the week of May 26 through June 1. Law enforcement officers made multiple arrests ...

Visitors to Poverty Point World Heritage Site have been enjoying being a part of the process as archaeologists dig into the past. Archaeologists under the direction of Professor T.R. Kidder from ...

Evan Kyle Miller of Mangham will be turning one year old on June 10.

Richland civic leaders joined forces recently to discuss stamping out crime. A diverse group of community leaders gathered on May 27 for the first-ever “It’s Time to Stamp Out Crime” meeting, an ...

A survivor, a jokester, and a man who came to love giving back to his community, Nathaniel Broadway of Stanton, TX, passed away May 25, 2025, following a lengthy illness. Born September 9, 1934, in ...