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WWII Veteran William Pershing Butler interred in Bastrop more than 80 Years after death
BASTROP, La. (KNOE) - William Pershing Butler, a World War II veteran who died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines in 1942, was laid to rest Friday at Christ Church Cemetery in Bastrop, more than 80 years after his death. More than 50 people attended the burial ceremony,...
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Three Louisiana Sheriffs endorse Misti Cordell for Congress
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Three Louisiana sheriffs have announced their endorsement of congressional candidate Misti Cordell, citing her support for law enforcement and commitment to public safety. According to the announcement, Franklin Parish Sheriff Bryan Linder, Madison Parish Sheriff Chad Ezell, and Tensas Parish Sheriff Rob Rushing are backing Cordell, saying she will work alongside […]
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$110 Million approved by Bond Commission for Monroe infrastructure projects
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Louisiana Bond Commission has approved $110 Million for improvements to infrastructure, streets and sewer as well as parks and recreation across the City of Monroe. Mayor Friday Ellis and City Council Chair Verbon Muhammad say that they are narrowing down a list of projects to...
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On your ballot: Constitutional Amendment 4
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A proposed constitutional amendment on the November 3rd ballot would not allow two term Governor run again. ULM Political Science Professor says proponents argue Governors need stricter term limits while others say they want the voters to decide. “You couldn’t do as, say, Edwin Edwards did,...
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Chennault Fest is less than a month away!
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Chennault Fest is less than a month away! This year, dozens of hot air balloons are making their way to Monroe between November 6 and 7, 2026. Gates open at 3 p.m. on both days. The festival is in the field next to the Chennault Aviation...
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Lost WWII soldier to have funeral in Bastrop after remains found and identified
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A U.S. Army Air Force technician will be buried back in Louisiana more than 80 years after his death. Technician 4th Grade William P. Butler, 22, died on Dec. 27, 1942 and was buried in a common grave while he was a Japanese prisoner of war at the Cabanatuan Camp on the Philippine Islands, the U.S. Army announced Wednesday.
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A Davis win in November would be nice, but a Letlow victory would open the doors to all kinds of speculation at LA. Tech
Whether Jim Henderson was pressured or not into his decision to retire in December is irrelevant at this point. What’s important is that the pending vacancy at the top at the Ruston university presents some interesting possibilities for both Gov. Jeff Landry and Rep. Julia Letlow, provided she defeats Jamie Davis on Nov. 3.
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Lost WWII soldier to have funeral in Bastrop after remains found and identified
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A U.S. Army Air Force technician will be buried back in Louisiana more than 80 years after his death. Technician 4th Grade William P. Butler, 22, died on Dec. 27, 1942 and was buried in a common grave while he was a Japanese prisoner of war at the Cabanatuan Camp on the Philippine Islands, the U.S. Army announced Wednesday.
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Ouachita Parish Public Library Main Branch grand opening in Monroe October 19th
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Ouachita Parish Public Library is set to open its new Main Branch with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony on Oct. 29 in Monroe. The new facility is designed to expand the library’s role beyond traditional services by providing spaces for learning, collaboration and technology. Features include a children’s learning area, teen space, makerspace, podcast room, computer classroom, quiet workspaces and a telehealth booth.
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Turner expresses optimism in Louisiana Tech President search
RUSTON, La. — Less than three weeks after Dr. Jim Henderson announced his retirement as president of Louisiana Tech, State Rep. Chris Turner (District 12) says two people with a hand in the decision have told him the search for Henderson’s successor is not a foregone conclusion. Turner...
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Monroe City Council meets for first time since the last meeting ended after a few minutes
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Monroe City Council conducted Tuesday night’s meeting as normal following the last meeting’s abrupt end. The previous meeting, which ended after a few minutes, comes after months of conflict between Mayor Friday Ellis and certain City Council members over the appointment of Timothy Williams as Fire Chief and recent criticism of the Mayor’s response to the suspension of the Carroll High School Football team.