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Carl Robinson, Sr. presents Black History Month artifact collection to students, community
RICHWOOD, La. (KTVE / KARD)–The Town of Richwood opened their annual Black History Month display featuring artifacts more than 150 years old. The man who preserved them and his message to students about rural life for African Americans in the early and mid-1900s. Carl Robinson, Sr., born in 1938, used an old photo to paint […]
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ULM to display new photography exhibit celebrating esteemed photojournalist
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The University of Louisiana at Monroe announced they will now display a new exhibit honoring the life of Tianyu Wang, an esteemed Chinese photojournalist. Members from ULM say the exhibit will be named “Through the Lens of Tianyu Wang: Shaanxi Province in the 1960s-2000s.”. According...
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COLUMN: A familiar calling, newly heard
Sometimes all it takes to shake us out of our routineness is just a change of scenery. I guess that’s why vacations were invented. But, really, we don’t have to wait for a vacation to give ourselves a little nudge to think a little differently, look a little deeper and feel more passionately. Sometimes it happens when we just step slightly outside our regularly scheduled programming.
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‘Find Your Voice’ vocal workshop offered
Women from across North Louisiana are invited to take part in a free, one-day vocal workshop, “Find Your Voice: Empowering Women Through Song,” set for Saturday, March 7, in Ruston. The workshop, hosted by Southern A’Chord Chorus, is made possible through a state arts grant and will be...
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Free women’s vocal workshop to be held in Ruston
Women from across North Louisiana are invited to take part in a free, one-day vocal workshop, “Find Your Voice: Empowering Women Through Song,” set for Saturday, March 7, in Ruston. The workshop, hosted by Southern A’Chord Chorus, is made possible through a state arts grant and will be...
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Ruston High student performs in Honors Choir at Carnegie Hall
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Ruston High School student Wyatt Terry recently performed with the Honors Choir at Carnegie Hall in New York on Feb. 8. The High School Honors Performance Series took place Feb. 5 through Feb. 9, and features the highest-rated 9th-12th grade performers from across the world. Terry,...
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Shonnie Murrell in African American History Month Parade in Shreveport
The state of Louisiana honored one of its own on February 7th, when Jackson Parish native Shonnie Murrell was featured during the 38th Annual National African American History Month Parade in Shreveport, marking a powerful full-circle moment for the acclaimed artist and musician. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, to Town of...
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2026 Krewe of Janus Parade rolls through Ouachita Parish
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On February 7, 2026, the Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade rolled through Ouachita Parish. Janet Breard of Krewe of Janus joined KTVE/KARD’s Jadyn Maloney and Demetrious Gamble to look at this year’s floats and enjoy the festivities. Watch the video above to watch the parade.
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King Cake Tasting at the Biedenharn
West Monroe, La (KTVE/KARD) This evening, the Biedenharn Museum & Gardens celebrated their second annual king cake tasting event. Attendees were able to sample cakes from local bakeries like “The Fancy Granny,” “Butter Bakery,” and “West Ouachita Cakes,” as well as drink champagne and roam the halls of the museum. The Biedenharn says that supporting […]
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Throw me something, mister, with the Krewe of Janus!
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - It’s Mardi Gras season in the Twin Cities! The Krewe of Janus parade will start at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. It’s the 43rd year!. Thousands of beads and toys will be coming off of their floats!. This year, the Krewe of Janus...
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Watch Live: Twin Cities Mardi Gras Parade Coverage
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Today, as residents prepare for Mardi Gras festivities, whether that be along the parade routes or at home everyone can tune into this weekend’s festivities. KNOE will have live coverage of both parades through our streaming platforms. Stream coverage will begin once parades reach KNOE...
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It’s Island Time for the Krewe de Riviere!
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - It’s Mardi Gras season in the Twin Cities! The Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere parade will start at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. KNOE is a proud sponsor of the krewe, and you’ll notice some familiar faces on the KNOE float. Something new...
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Bayou Eats | Nana’s Soulfood
Dorethea Mcneal keeps the tradition of soul food alive, serving family recipes and heartfelt hospitality at Nana’s Soulfood in Ruston. Sundays are for soul food, and they have been since the days of slavery in America. In an essay titled “Soul Food as Cultural Creation,” William C. Whitt explains why: “Saturday night was usually the time for distributing slave provisions. This made possible the tradition of a larger-than-normal Sunday dinner — a practice that has continued with minor modification in many African American households.”
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Parade routes released for Krewe de Riviere, Krewe of Janus 2026
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Downtown Monroe Main Street released the 2026 Mardi Gras parade routes. The Krewe de Riviere and Krewe of Janus parades both roll on Feb. 7 at 3 and 6 p.m., respectively. Both of the parades start at 1118 Natchitoches St. in West Monroe and end at...
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City of Monroe to host 2026 Twin City Mardi Gras event
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The City of Monroe has announced their 2026 Twin City Mardi Gras kick off event. The event will take place at Alley Park in Downtown Monroe on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 11 a.m. City representatives will announce upcoming Mardi Gras parades and events for the Carnival...