Choudrant

Choudrant, LA · Arts & Culture
KNOE TV8
MyArkLaMiss
KTVE/KARD, MyArkLaMiss+ to mark 9/11 Anniversary with special coverage, documentary series and moments of remembrance
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — KTVE/KARD and MyArkLaMiss+ will commemorate the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks with special programming and digital remembrance efforts designed to honor the victims, survivors, first responders and families whose lives were forever changed by that day. Beginning Wednesday, MyArkLaMiss+ will air a five-part special series highlighting personal stories […]
claiborneparishjournal.com
Claiborne Parish selected for season 2 of LPB travel series ‘LA 64’
Claiborne Parish is preparing for a turn in the statewide spotlight after being selected for Season 2 of “LA 64,” a Louisiana Public Broadcasting travel series highlighting the people, places and experiences that make each of Louisiana’s 64 parishes unique. The upcoming feature will provide an opportunity...
ulmwarhawks.com
Men's Golf Preview: Bombs Darts Birds Collegiate
CHANDLER, Ariz. — The ULM men's golf will begin the 2026-27 campaign at Whirlwind Golf Club in Chandler, Arizona, participating in the Bombs Darts Birds Collegiate. The tournament, hosted by USC, begins Monday (Sept. 7), playing 54 holes across two days, concluding on Tuesday (Sept. 8). The Field. UTEP...
MyArkLaMiss
City of Monroe will hold annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony for the 25th anniversary Sept. 11th
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The City of Monroe will hold its annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at 8:46 a.m. at the Public Safety Center, located at 1810 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. According to the city, the ceremony will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Community […]
KNOE TV8
West Monroe Establishes Downtown ‘Entertainment District’ Allowing Open Containers
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Walking down historic Antique Alley in West Monroe will soon look and taste a bit different. During its regular meeting Tuesday, the West Monroe Board of Aldermen voted to establish the new “Downtown West Monroe Entertainment District,” amending the city’s open container laws to allow outdoor alcohol consumption in designated areas.
KEDM
West Monroe Brown Bag Lunch concert series returns for five Wednesdays in September
WEST MONROE, La. — The West Monroe Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series returns this September with five free lunchtime performances at the Pavilion at Seventh Square in West Monroe. Concerts will be held each Wednesday in September from noon to 1 p.m. The Pavilion at Seventh Square is located...
KNOE TV8
KNOE TV8
lincolnparishjournal.com
Back nine blunts Burns’ push for top 10 at Tour Championship
ATLANTA – With three birdies in a six-hole stretch in the middle of his final round Sunday at the Tour Championship, Sam Burns was not only in position for another top 10 finish, but was only three shots off the lead. Then East Lake Golf Club and windy conditions...
MyArkLaMiss
West Monroe native, Wayne Gentry, will produce 2026 Miss America competition
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Wayne Gentry, a West Monroe native and longtime pageant producer, has been selected to produce the 2026 Miss America Competition in West Palm Beach, Florida. Gentry, owner of ShowCase Productions, brings nearly 50 years of experience in live television and pageant production. He began his work with the Miss Louisiana […]
KNOE TV8
Monroe hip-hop artist makes waves, gains nearly 400k followers
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Monroe artist DeMorris Hamburg is gaining attention on social media. He is known as Starringo and has gained nearly 400,000 followers, who praise his music for its flow and cadence. Hamburg’s music career started in 2006 while he was a student at Wossman High School.
MyArkLaMiss
Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series returns to West Monroe in September
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The West Monroe Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series will return in September with five free lunchtime performances at the Pavilion at Seventh Square. The concert series is presented by the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce and the City of West Monroe. The concerts are scheduled from noon to 1:00 […]
jacksonparishjournal.com
Skyleigh Webb Named “Rising Star” at 2026 RusTony Awards Celebration
Celebrating the close of its 48th season, the Ruston Community Theatre (RCT) held its annual RusTony Awards Celebration on August 27th at the Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston. Among the winners recognized during the gala event was Skyleigh Webb of Quitman, LA, who received the “Rising Star” Award for her performance as Mrs. Gloop in the production of Willy Wonka Jr. Emily and Russ Webb’s daughter was also nominated for her ensemble roles in other shows.
lincolnparishjournal.com
Harris on History: Ruston’s Most-Missed Store
Ask longtime Ruston residents which vanished business they would most like to walk into one more time, and one name is likely to come up again and again: Lewis’. For generations, Lewis’ Department Store was part of the rhythm of downtown Ruston. The main store overlooked Railroad Park on Park Avenue. The children’s shop stood behind the main store across a narrow alley. Lewis’ Stagg Shop, the men’s store, operated on North Vienna Street. Together, the stores formed a small retail world of their own in the heart of town.
KNOE TV8
Restored dragonfly sculpture returns to Forsythe Park
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The iconic dragonfly sculpture has reopened at Forsythe Park after being restored by local artist Brooke Foy. “This means a lot to so many people, myself included,” Foy said. Foy, who is from Monroe, was hired to work on the sculpture’s restoration. Sculpture removed...
MyArkLaMiss
KTVE/KARD welcomes Roslyn Bilyeu to the Ark-La-Miss
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — KTVE/KARD welcomes new weekday morning anchor Roslyn Bilyeu to the Ark-La-Miss! Roslyn is the weekday morning anchor at KTVE in Monroe, Louisiana. Her path to the anchor desk has stretched from coast to coast. Born in Savannah, Georgia, raised in Huntington Beach, California, and educated in Louisiana, each chapter of […]