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Extreme heat and pet safety, tips to detect and avoid heat related illnesses in animals
OUACHITA PARISH (KTVE/KARD) – As the dog days of summer creep upon the Arklamiss, it is not abnormal to see temperatures surpass 80 degrees and even reach into the triple digits. During this time, it is important to remember how to keep pets safe from heat related illnesses. KTVE/KARD spoke to Dr. Caitlin Bell, at […]
Downtown Monroe’s River Market Scheduled For May 18th
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 9 AM to 1 PM, The City of Monroe announces the return of the Downtown Monroe River Market. According to officials, this local market offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the summer weather, connect with the community, and support regional artists and makers. The River Market […]
West Monroe Head Coach Wade Simoneaux discusses dynamic with Barbe
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - West Monroe avenged last season’s title loss to Barbe, beating the Bucs 5-1 for the Rebels’ second state championship in three years. Head Coach Wade Simoneaux discussed his relationship with Barbe Head Coach Glenn Cecchini.
A-State-ULM series opener suspended in eighth inning
MONROE, Louisiana — Arkansas State baseball’s (21-29-1, 7-19-1 SBC) series opener against ULM (22-30, 8-19 SBC) was suspended in the eighth inning with the Warhawks leading 8-4 on Thursday night at Lou St. Amant Field. Kole Turner made his ninth start across 17 appearances this season, surrendering two...
Here’s how ULM landed OU transfer and Shreveport native General Booty
A quarterback with strong Shreveport connections is departing Oklahoma football and will suit up this fall as a ULM Warhawk. General Booty, the well-traveled son of former Evangel and LSU wide receiver Abram Booty announced the move on Twitter before speaking with the USA TODAY Network Wednesday afternoon. He attended Calvary Baptist through the fifth grade.
BRIDGE CLOSURE: Endom Bridge in Ouachita Parish to be closed half a day on May 21st, LDOT says
OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development informs drivers that, starting Tuesday, May 21, 2024, Endom Bridge will be closed at approximately 12:30 p.m. and remain closed until 3:30 p.m. According to LDOT, the closure is for a routine bridge inspection, and all work will be done weather permitting. LDOT […]
NBC 10 News Today: Bike For Hope interview
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On NBC 10 News Today, Sergeant Larry Wilson, and Captain Thomas from the Monroe Police Department join Abby Price and Rickenzie Johnikin to discuss the Bike for Hope event. For more information, watch the video above.
ROAD CLOSURE: Traffic on Desiard Street east and westbound will be closed until May 17th, new cross drain installation
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to a City of Monroe press release, traffic on Desiard Street at Art Alley, North Second Street, will be closed both east and westbound to install a new cross drain. The work started today, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, and is expected to last until Friday, May 17, 2024. Detour signs will […]
May is High Blood Pressure Education Month
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - May is High Blood Pressure Education Month, and today, Nutritionist Jen Avis joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to discuss ways you can reduce high blood pressure. Avis says salt is 40 percent sodium and 60 percent chloride and one teaspoon has 2300 milligrams of sodium. She says...
Monroe Chamber of Commerce to host community cleanup on May 18th; all invited to participate
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Monroe Chamber of Commerce will host a community cleanup on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., with the meetup location at Midsouth Extrusion at 2015 Jackson St. Courtesy photo from Monroe Chamber of Commerce Facebook Those looking to participate must meet at Midsouth Extrusion at 8:45 […]
St. Frederick’s Andy Robinson leaves for Neville football
Monroe, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Coaching changes has sparked conversation once again in Northeast Louisiana among the high school ranks with news breaking today that Saint Frederick football Head Coach Andy Robinson is deciding to join Neville high school’s staff as an assistant coach. Robinson was hired as the Saint Frederick Warriors head coach in March […]
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