The City of Monroe will host the 'State of the City' address on Friday, July 11, at 6 p.m. Mayor Friday Ellis will give an update on the city and upcoming projects.

The review process includes a steering committee and two grade-band workgroups (K–5 and 6–12), each composed of stakeholders from across the state. The new physical education standards will be fully implemented in 2027.

The federally-recognized Tunica-Biloxi Tribe plans to exercise its rights as a sovereign nation to nominate President Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.

The renovated Sugar Hall will accommodate occupational therapy, medical laboratory science, speech-language pathology, dental hygiene, labs for toxicology and radiologic technology, as well as community clinics for physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and dental hygiene. It will also house the office of the Dean of the College of Health Sciences.

Dr. Ray Morrison will resume as the Dean of the VCOM - Louisiana campus. Morrison was the Founding Dean in 2020 and left for personal reasons.

A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.

Gen Z is in a sex recession. Not because they're less horny, but because they're more afraid.

Nigeria's government is pushing back against U.S. efforts to send the country migrants and foreign prisoners, with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar quoting Public Enemy to drive home his point.