MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Several military and war vets groups are hoping for more support for our troops coming back from the Middle East. Saturday, The Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe hosted a documentary screening. The movie highlighted the life of a local war vet who committed suicide stemming from two tours in Iraq. The vets widow says everyone needs to understand and support returning warriors. She also spoke about her husband's life right after he came back home.
"It's been a journey. Its been, I had ups and downs, but I've been ok. I been, I have my son and he is what holds me together through this whole ordeal," Kacey Eppinette said.
The film was shown every 30 minutes starting at 11 Saturday morning to 3 in the afternoon. Admission was free but donations were made to the Invisible Wounds of War Fund.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:45:18 GMT
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Many in the ArkLaMiss are opening up their wallets for monetary donations or personal products to tornado ravaged Oklahoma.
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Many in the ArkLaMiss are opening up their wallets for monetary donations or personal products to tornado ravaged Oklahoma.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:43:31 GMT
MARSHALL, Texas (AP) - An East Texas pastor has been sentenced to two years in prison for an online chat from church with an alleged 14-year-old girl who turned out to be a Louisiana trooper.
MARSHALL, Texas (AP) - An East Texas pastor has been sentenced to two years in prison for an online chat from church with an alleged 14-year-old girl who turned out to be a Louisiana trooper.
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:45 AM EDT2013-05-23 09:45:23 GMT
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Monroe Police are investigating a car crash into an apartment building Wednesday night.It happened just before 9 P.M., at the Windsor Inn, off Washington Street. So far, it
MONROE, La. (KNOE 8 News) - Monroe Police are investigating a car crash into an apartment building Wednesday night.