Results Found:
10
News
- Community (1)
- Education (3)
- Human Interest (10)
- Press Release (10)
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Tianyu Wang Endowed Scholarship in Communication has been established at the ULM Foundation thanks to a generous gift from The Tan Family. The announcement was made at a check presentation at the Laird Weems Center on July 2, 2025.
Mr. Tianyu Wang dedicated his life to documenting the lives, culture, and voices of the people in Shaanxi Province through photography and journalism. He ...read more
Categories: Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of its annual Super Saturday Back 2 School Bash + Backpack Giveaway, held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the Origin Bank Family Garden at the Children’s Coalition. This year's event set a new record, with 480 backpacks filled with essential school supplies distributed to children from across ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) is among the institutions chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to receive a TRIO grant for Student Support Services (SSS). The University will receive $272,364 per year for five years, totaling $1,361,820, to enhance student support and assist first-generation, low-income students and students with disabilities in achieving success and graduation. ...read more
Categories: Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Community Invited to Donate Gift Cards to Help Families Recover with Dignity
West Monroe, LA — In response to the devastating flooding in parts of Texas, 88.7 The
Cross is partnering with Whites Ferry Road Church and their One Kingdom Disaster
Relief Team to provide meaningful, personal support to families in crisis.
The station is inviting listeners and the broader community to ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Discover Monroe-West Monroe is accepting applications for MWM Restaurant Week 2025!
The applications opened Tuesday, July 1 for local restaurants and food trucks to apply. The weeklong celebration of chefs and local eateries will take place September 15 – September 21, 2025. The Twin Cities’ locally owned restaurants will offer fixed-price menu options. Lunch specials will range from $10, ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
The City of West Monroe has announced activities for this year’s Independence
Day Celebration.
Activities begin Thursday, July 3 through Sunday, July 6.
Market on the Square at the Farmer’s Market at Seventh Square will have an Independence Day
celebration on Saturday, July 5 that will include vendors, 4-H animals, jumpers, music and food.
Market on the Square will take place from 9 ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
News Release: 7/1/2025Dr. Arturo Rodriguez named Dean of ULM College of Business and Social Sciences
Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Arturo Rodriguez, DM, has been named the next Dean of the ULM College of Business and Social Sciences (CBSS). Rodriguez most recently served as the Director of the William D. Hoover School of Accounting, Financial, and Information Services since July 2019. His appointment as Dean was confirmed by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors on June 26, 2025.
"It is my sincere ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release, Human Interest
Monday, June 30, 2025
NELA Children’s Museum and Sparklight team up to enhance STEM educational opportunities through the museum’s exhibit space and outreach programming.
A grant from Sparklight will help the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum advance additional hands-on STEM (Science- Technology-Engineering-Mathematics) education for over 15 parishes. This grant brings fun and educational STEM programs to school ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Discover Monroe-West Monroe to Host 2026 Adult & Junior Wheelchair Basketball National Championships
Monday, June 30, 2025
Discover Monroe-West Monroe, in partnership with the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA), is proud to announce that the 2026 Adult and Junior Division Wheelchair Basketball National Championships will be held at the West Monroe Sports & Events facility.
“We are thrilled to partner with Discover Monroe-West Monroe to host such a prestigious event. These types of events are the ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, June 30, 2025
EPC, a national infrastructure solutions firm providing broadband construction and maintenance “from concept through connection,” is proud to announce the acquisition of Delta Fiber, a Louisiana-based telecommunications network engineering and design firm known for its “people first” focus, operational excellence, and strong customer relationships.
The acquisition brings together two companies ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
