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Local middle school student gains attention on social media for ‘Billie Jean’ dance

WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A local middle school student is gaining attention on social media after dancing to “Billie Jean” at his school’s dance. Kash Rockstead, 11, is a West Monroe native who has a passion for dance. This is not the first time he has been recognized for his moves.

West Monroe, LA · 2d

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OPSO arrests Nevada woman in connection with 2017 Second-Degree Murder case; $2 M bond set

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On November 9, 2026, authorities with the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Tanisha Denease Reynolds, of Las Vegas, NV., who had been wanted for a charge of Second-Degree Murder in connection with an incident dating back to February of 2017 that occurred in Monroe, La., claiming the life of Tyson Norman. […]

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Gordon McKernan to give away 600 free bikes to Louisiana children

BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) — Louisiana personal injury attorney Gordon McKernan is giving away 600 bikes and helmets to children in eight cities this holiday season through his 14th annual Gordon Gives Bike Giveaway. Registration is open HERE. Registration deadlines and selection. Registration closes Nov. 29 for Alexandria, Lafayette,...

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Adams County deputies seek four men on drug and other charges

ADAMS COUNTY – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating four men listed in a most-wanted notice. Teddy Bruce, 45, last known to live in Natchez. He is wanted on charges of conspiracy and possession of a controlled substance. The notice also lists a habitual offender designation.

Adams County, MS · 22h

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Delivery truck hits power lines, ignites fires at Twin City Tattoo in Monroe

MONROE, La. (KNOE) -A Monroe business is dealing with fire damage after a delivery truck hit power lines behind it Monday. Officials said the truck hit the lines near the rear area of Twin City Tattoo’s on Louisville Avenue just before noon. The incident ignited small fires inside the building.

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Clawdaddy’s of Monroe offers free meals for veterans Monday, November 9

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Monday, November 9, 2026, Veterans can enjoy a fresh, hot meal for free at Clawdaddy’s restaurant in Monroe, La., beginning at 4:00 PM. Watch the video above for more information,

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Women's Basketball Falls to Central Arkansas Monday Evening

MONROE, La – The ULM women's basketball team (1-2, 0-0) fell 61-49 to Central Arkansas (2-1, 0-0 UAC) on Monday evening. Guard Kylee Hunt led the team with 13 points, while forward Nuria Mucongo grabbed nine boards. The Warhawks were outshot 42.1% to 26.8% from the field by the...

Monroe, LA · 2d

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Duck Commander to Host Veterans Day Meet and Greet with Uncle Si

West Monroe, La. –– Duck Commander, a world-renowned leader in duck call manufacturing, is inviting fans to celebrate Veterans Day with a special in-store appearance by Uncle Si Robertson on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST at the Duck Commander Store in West Monroe, Louisiana.

West Monroe, LA · 1d

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Monroe Police Issue Missing-Person Alert

Monroe police are seeking information about a missing 30-year-old. A missing-person alert appeared in a post from the Monroe Police Department on Facebook. Anyone with information is urged to call 318-329-2600. Separate missing-person cases. In a separate Union County case on Oct. 16, 2024, WBTV reported that a teenager reported...

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City of Monroe celebrates ribbon-cutting for completion of water improvement project

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The City of Monroe celebrated a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday to mark the completion of a water improvement project along Thomas Avenue and Georgia Street. For more information, watch the video above.

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2nd Annual Chatham Arts Festival to take place on November 14th

CHATHAM, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On November 14, 2026, the 2nd Annual Chatham Festival of Arts will take place. Watch the conversation above to learn more information about the event.

Chatham, LA · 1d

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‘Lightning’ Speed Approval for Meta Data Center Projects Prompts Lawsuit

You’re listening to Red River Radio News. Good morning, I’m Jeff Ferrell. A group of Louisiana landowners is suing the Public Service Commission, alleging the commission improperly fast-tracked projects tied to Meta’s Richland Parish data center. Louisiana Public Radio’s Adam Vos reports:. SOT:. “The group is...

Louisiana · 16h

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East Richland Water System issues boil advisory for customers on area roads

RICHLAND PARISH (KTVE/KARD) — The East Richland Water System is issuing a boil advisory effective immediately for customers located on Boone Road, Rhodes Road, Foster Road, Jones Lane, 57-350 McHand Drive, 710-831 Collins Drive, and 533-916 Highway 854. Until the boil advisory is lifted, it recommended all customers disinfect their water before consuming it (including […]

Richland Parish, LA · 1d

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Ouachita Parish High senior Jaden Holliman named district High School Student of the Year

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Chances are you’ve felt the pressure to make your family proud. For Ouachita Parish High School senior Jaden Holliman, that pressure turned into motivation. Holliman, 17, was named the district’s High School Student of the Year at a luncheon Thursday at Bayou Pointe on the...

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Treat Yourself Tuesday: Gumbo

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — In this week’s edition of Treat Yourself Tuesday, Chef Hiwatha Coleman made gumbo in the KTVE studio. Watch the video above for more details.

West Monroe, LA · 1d

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City of Monroe announces boil advisory lift for the North Monroe area

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the City of Monroe, the boil advisory issued for the North Monroe area has been lifted. Residents and businesses within the affected area may resume normal water usage, as water service has been determined to meet all required safety standards.

Monroe, LA · 2d

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Enjoy Holiday Festivities in West Monroe

Monroe - West Monroe invites the public to join in on the Christmas cheer offering a guide of the local upcoming holiday events. This guide will feature information about Christmas parades, events, holiday light maps, gift guides for local products, and more!. Events offered including Freedom Trees at the Chennault...

West Monroe, LA · 1d

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