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While Illinois is trying to keep the team in Chicago's suburbs, Indiana lawmakers are offering a plan to finance a new stadium
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The Louisiana Department of Education has released draft revisions to the state’s K–12 physical education student standards for public review. -
Downtown Monroe Main Street has secured funding through the Louisiana Project Grant Program (LPG) to support the Bridgetown Mural Project. -
The city of Monroe plans to redevelop the Ouachita Candy Company building. -
Northminster Choir and Chamber Orchestra will perform John Rutter's Requiem on March 15th. -
The West Monroe–West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce announced that it awarded 2026 Building Bridges Grants to 11 teachers in the Ouachita Parish School System during the March School Board meeting.
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The Oscars start at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, airing on ABC and streaming on Hulu. -
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump claimed the U.S. had "destroyed 100% of Iran's Military capability." The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, meanwhile, urged Americans to "leave Iraq immediately." -
Georgia O'Keeffe called the New Mexico high desert "my country," but Pueblo peoples predated her. A more complex view is emerging amid efforts to preserve the land.
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Eight Louisiana parishes, including Ouachita Parish, have been designated federal disaster areas following the January 2026 winter storm. The designation allows farmers to apply for emergency USDA loans to help recover from storm-related losses.
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Jordan Sheppard and other musicians joined together for a benefit concert for the station at West Monroe's Alley Park.
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The 2026 Household Hazardous Waste event is March 14 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
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