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Robert Cherry Jr. wins race for Monroe City Marshal
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Robert Cherry Jr. wins a second term for Monroe City Marshal after being in the office for six years. He won 74% of the vote against Lewis’ 26%. Cherry laid out his priorities which include expansion of resource officers. “I would like to hire some...
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Blanket ban: Masur’s excessive punishment
Residents should be able to study, sleep and relax in the place they call home without strangers wandering the hallways or noise breaking the quiet at all hours. For Masur residents, that has not always been the case. Fellow occupants and their visitors often interrupt studying and rob residents of sleep. ULM has acted, but the ban punishes the wrong people.
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City of Monroe schedules emergency water main repair, issues boil water advisory
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The City of Monroe announced it will conduct emergency repairs on an 8-inch water main starting Thursday, Nov. 5, at 10 p.m., leaving several areas with low or no water pressure overnight. Officials said, crews expect the maintenance work to take several hours to complete. Officials...
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St. Francis Medical Center closes Monroe streets for elevator replacement
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Traffic is being rerouted around St. Francis Medical Center on Wednesday as crews close Jackson and Oak streets while the hospital replaces its elevators. The six-hour closure allows contractors to hoist new equipment during construction. Elevator replacement. Kevin Sale, chief operating officer of St. Francis Medical...
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‘Christmas on the River’ Christmas guide released
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Discover Monroe-West Monroe (DMWM) released its Christmas guide Thursday for the 2026 holiday season. The holiday celebrations start on Dec. 3-6 with both the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ouachita Christmas Parade and the Bawcomville Redneck Parade along with the Downtown Gallery Crawl, Christmas on the River Festival Day, and Christmas Open House at the Biedenharn Home and Gardens.
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LA 33 westbound I-20 off-ramp in Ruston to close for construction Saturday, Nov. 14
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The westbound Interstate 20 off-ramp at Louisiana Highway 33 will close Saturday, Nov. 14, to construct one of the turn lanes. The closure will remain in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., while crews work to add a left-turn lane and extend the right-turn lane on the off-ramp. Drivers will […]
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Monroe and West Monroe roll out affordable holiday events to keep traditions alive
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - For many families, holiday traditions are becoming more difficult to afford as the costs of gifts, travel and everyday necessities continue to rise. Now, community leaders in Monroe and West Monroe are working to keep those traditions within reach. Organizers unveiled a season-long lineup of free...
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Mennon Campbell Jr. wins 4th Judicial District Attorney race
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - G. Mennon Campbell Jr. has won the election for 4th Judicial District Attorney, defeating retired judge Alvin Sharp to take leadership of the office serving Ouachita and Morehouse parishes. Campbell, a Monroe criminal defense attorney and former assistant district attorney, celebrated the victory Tuesday evening alongside...
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New dog park in Ruston officially open!
RUSTON, La. (KNOE) - The Bark Yard, the City of Ruston’s new dog park, is officially open!. The Bark Yard is located directly behind the Ruston Animal Control building and is the result of a collaboration between the City of Ruston and Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design.
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Ruston power outage to affect East Kentucky Avenue customers Thursday night
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — An electrical service interruption will affect utility customers along East Kentucky Avenue, between Cedar Creek Road and Farmerville Highway on Thursday night, city officials announced. The City of Ruston Light & Power Department said the planned outage will begin at 11 p.m. and last approximately two hours.