The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee, winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, has captivated audiences nationwide through its wit and humor.
Steel Fabricators of Monroe celebrated 50 years in business on Thursday, March 15, 2023, by treating its team members, clients and friends to a fish fry.
The village of Harrisonburg in Catahoula Parish has received $3.9 million from the Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund to consolidate the town of Enterprise’s water system.
The sixth annual Women’s Symposium of Northeast Louisiana was held at ULM’s Bayou Pointe on Tuesday, Mar 14. It took place on ‘equal pay day’, which brought awareness to the gender wage gap nationwide.
The University of Louisiana Monroe welcomes the public to attend the 30th Annual High School Junior/Senior Juried Art Exhibition, presented by the Bry Art Gallery in the college’s Art Program and School of Visual and Performing Arts from Feb. 27-March 22.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced on the morning of March 10 they are funding statewide projects totaling $62.9 million, and three NELA parishes will be getting some upgrades.
Elementary through middle-grade students will have the opportunity to participate in a free learning program to expand on their skills in areas such as reading, math, physical education and more this summer.
Between inflation being at its highest since the early 1980s and the median rent in the country inching toward $2,000 a month in 2023, those looking to buy a home may be facing some challenges in doing so.
In recognition of National Arbor Day, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division will be hosting giveaways of bare root seedlings at various locations across the state.
According to the El Dorado News-Times, the non-profit is providing around 1,000 sack lunches per day to be distributed through 10 different locations in Union County from March 20-24.
Professionals and community members are invited to attend the University of Louisiana Monroe’s 35th annual spring conference hosted by the speech-language pathology program and the Kitty DeGree Speech and Hearing Center on March 9-10 at Bayou Pointe Event Center.
The West Monroe Community Center and Atmos Energy recently partnered together to provide literacy kits for Riverbend Elementary School (R.E.S.) in honor of Read Across America Day, which was March 2.
Nominees for all categories were chosen by a panel of relevant experts, including editors from USA Today; editors from 10Best.com; relevant expert contributors; and sources for both these media and other Gannett properties.
A Northeast Louisiana AgCenter agent has been recognized for his work in the agricultural field by being named the Conservation Systems Soybean and Corn Researcher of the Year for 2023.
The city of Monroe hosted a pre-council meeting on Feb. 27, just one day before the city council meeting. They discussed plans to implement affordable housing in the Monroe area by using money from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
The Union Parish Police Jury officially declared March 18 as “Jerry Lee Lewis Day” in the parish. And this year, there is going to be a public celebration of the rockabilly star’s life come March 18 at 1 p.m.
As part of National Heart Month, the LSU AgCenter Northeast Region nutrition agents and educators have come together to kick off an event in celebration of a grant from Well-Ahead Louisiana.
Students at the University of Louisiana Monroe have the opportunity to earn one of the nation’s largest cash prizes in the university’s upcoming Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup, and the community can buy tickets to the awards luncheon for this event.
The West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce hosted a legislative summit at the West Monroe Convention Center during the week of Feb. 20 so the WMWO Chamber could better understand legislative priorities for the Northeast Louisiana Delegation and express concerns of membership in advance of the legislative session.
Police received multiple calls just after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon of a motor vehicle accident in the 1600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. near Wossman High School.
Tibet Sancak is a Louisiana Tech University international student athlete from Izmir, Turkey. After seeing the devastation from the earthquake in his home country, he knew he had to help.
In honor of Black History Month and Fat Tuesday, the City of Monroe highlighted on their Facebook page the man who introduced the first ever Mardi Gras Krewe to the city!
The Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and Experience Ruston will be hosting a marketing session for local business owners to learn how to better reach new and existing customers in an ever-growing digital-first world.
It’s often a difficult subject to talk about, but Arkansas State University used its “Sex in the Dark” event to answer the many questions students have been too afraid to ask.
There will be a resource table at the open house with important information, access to immunization records, COVID-19 vaccines, and Medicaid navigation.
The Sterlington Police Department announced on Facebook that they were able to raise over $2,500 for two charities by selling calendars, a fundraiser KNOE previously reported on.
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