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July 7, 1995 (111 Stone Ave. Monroe: 10: First United Methodist Church: First United Methodist Church: June 12, 2001 (101 N. 2nd St. West Monroe: 11: Isaiah Garrett Law Office
June 19, 2018 (9253 False River Rd. Mix: 16: New Roads Commercial Historic District: March 19, 2024 (453 East Main to 348 West Main, 107-121 Court, 124-151 New Roads, 142 St. Mary, and 112-159 Richey Sts.;
The Gannett owned News Star is the primary daily newspaper serving Monroe and area. Monroe is served by two African-American-owned weekly newspapers: the Monroe Free Press and the Monroe Dispatch. The Free Press was founded in 1969 by Roosevelt Wright, Jr., and The Dispatch was founded in 1975 by Irma and Frank Detiege.
In 2014, according to the Brewers Association, Louisiana ranked 36th (out of 51 including Washington, D.C.) in the number of craft breweries per capita with 15. [ 2 ] For context, at the end of 2013 there were 2,822 breweries in the United States, including 2,768 craft breweries subdivided into 1,237 brewpubs , 1,412 microbreweries and 119 ...
Huey P. Newton (1942–1989) co-founder of the Black Panther Party, born in Monroe; James A. Noe, short-term governor of Louisiana in 1936; founder of WNOE and KNOE radio and TV stations; Abe E. Pierce III (1934–2021), mayor of Monroe 1996–2000, first African American in the position; Ouachita Parish educator
Evelyn Blackmon, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 15 from 1984 to 1988 [7] Donnie Copeland, former West Monroe Pentecostal assistant pastor and Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, 2015 to 2017 [8] Clarence Faulk, publisher, broadcaster, businessman in Ruston, born in West Monroe in 1909
In 2018, Tina Turner told The Sunday Times that “as an old person, I have forgiven (Ike), but I would not work with him." She added, "He asked for one more tour with me, and I said, ‘No ...
The property was sold to William A. Bright by Melinda T. Layton. Bright owned The H.C. & A. Railroad before selling it to Jay Gould and settling down in Monroe, Louisiana where he built the Queen Anne house on Jackson Street for $7,000 ($235,146.92 in 2023 based on an average inflation rate of 2.68%).