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President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada .
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On Thursday, September 17th, and Friday, September 18th, join a virtual learning experience designed to improve mental health with The Center for Children and Families. -
On August 20, 2026, United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks sentenced Jaquez Anthony Flakes to 235 months in federal prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. -
The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on Washington St. at the intersection of Newcomb St. The closure is expected to begin Tuesday, August 25th, and reopen on Thursday, August 27th, weather permitting. -
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield announces the 2026 honorees for The Angel Award. -
Self-service options are available in many retail lobbies when Post Offices are closed
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With the war in Iran driving up fuel prices, diesel is now nearly $5.60 a gallon, affecting school districts at the start of the year. -
A lawsuit seeks to block President Trump's name from going back on the center. The center's board warns that if renovation plans don't go forward, it may be demolished. -
Ossoff should be among the most vulnerable Senate incumbents this year. Instead, the Georgia Democrat has opened a steady lead in polls and is increasingly seen as a potential 2028 contender.
The Water Innovation Studio of Louisiana has reached its first major milestone with the transition of the FloodID partnership with ICEYE, a technology used to gather flood information and damage protection have been successful.
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Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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West Monroe Gar Rodeo to be held in Alley Park, downtown West Monroe Friday, August 28th and Saturday, August 29th.
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