Kenya Ross

Kennedy Farr spoke with KNOE about how she and the family rice business of more than 60 years will represent northeast Louisiana while on the board.

The United Way of Northeast Louisiana, Monroe Chamber of Commerce and the City of Monroe launched a new program to help improve the nonprofit sector throughout 12 parishes.

Louisiana and Mississippi are two of the safest states in the ArkLaMiss from cyberattacks, ranking in the top 10 states.

While local schools are out for fall break, Masur Museum held a Free Family Day for children Wednesday (Oct. 16) morning and afternoon.

The executive director of the mental health agency, Dr. Monteic Sizer, said the facility will support women from all over the state even though it’s based in south Monroe.

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce put on a community luncheon to address educational matters in different districts.

For many precincts, 300-400 voters were recorded by the afternoon. KNOE reporter Kenya Ross visited downtown West Monroe to see if some local businesses saw any difference in foot traffic due to Election Day and rain.

The company hosted a “Digital Expansion Rally” at Central Elementary School in Calhoun to celebrate expanding its broadband network to the area.

GivingTuesday is set for Dec. 3, and nonprofit organizations are preparing for the big fundraising day.

Now that the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development approved the City of Ruston’s to make road changes, the city can proceed with Phase I of the Buc-ee’s construction.