Local News: West Monroe, LA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

West Monroe News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make West Monroe News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

West Monroe Info

West Monroe, Louisiana is located in Ouachita Parish. Zip codes in West Monroe, LA include 71291, 71292, and 71294. More West Monroe information.

RSS icon mobile icon

West Monroe News

Local news for West Monroe, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | Ouachita Citizen

Rebels head to showdown with St. Augustine

The West Monroe Rebels hit the road for the second round of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association football playoffs Friday night as they visit St.

Comment?

Fri Nov 20, 2009

News-Star

West Monroe traffic stop leads to meth arrests for two passengers

Joshua Shawn Davidson, 30, 114 Leachman Ave., Monroe, and Shawn H. Snell, 31, 697 Louisiana 3033, Lot No.

Comment?

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Horse

Old Horse Saved from Louisiana Flood

The Louisiana State Animal Response Team partnered with local Ouachita Parish officials and Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries to rescue and evacuate a geriatric horse from the rising floodwaters of the Ouachita River on Nov.

Comment?

Wed Nov 18, 2009

News-Star

West Monroe man faces up to 60 years on DWI convictions

A West Monroe man faces the possibility of serving up to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to two counts of driving while intoxicated, fourth offense.

Comment?

News-Star

Fire roars through Community of Christ church in West Monroe

A fire consumed a West Monroe church early Wednesday morning after firefighters fought it for more than three hours.

Comment?

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Ouachita Citizen

Big plans in place for Twin Cities

The Twin Cities' downtown areas will be decked out for the holidays as businesses gear up for the region's second annual Christmas festival.

Comment?

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Ouachita Citizen

Olivier talks up Committee of 100

Former Secretary of Economic Development Michael Olivier knows business growth is all about relationships.

Comment?

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Monroe News Star

Monroe Flying Tiger invited to National WWII Museum

Veterans Day Events Boley Elementary will sponsor a Veteran's Day program for retired and active members of the military, their families and friends at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the school gymnasium, 2213 Cypress St.

Comment?

Fri Nov 13, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

11 apartment complexes in disabilities settlement

Two Shreveport apartment complexes, two in Lafayette and one in West Monroe must pay to make themselves accessible to disabled people in a settlement of a federal anti-discrimination lawsuit.

Comment?

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Education Week

La. Educators Turn to Trades to Cut Dropout Rate

Sebren, a teacher at West Ouachita High School near West Monroe, is at the forefront of public schools' response to a 2009 law passed by the Legislature that encourages teaching skills that students will need in the work force.

Comment?

Tue Nov 10, 2009

News-Star

PAWS to help match pets, new owners at Saturday event in West Monroe

PAWS of Northeastern Louisiana volunteers will help homeless animals find homes from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply, 201 Mane St., West Monroe.

Comment?

Monroe News Star

Ouachita's Jr. Miss meeting Nov. 15 in West Monroe

The first orientation meeting for teen girls and their parents interested in Ouachita's Junior Miss Program is at 2:30 p.m. Nov.

Comment?

Mon Nov 09, 2009

News-Star

Texas fugitive, accused of sex crime, caught in parking lot of West Monroe church

West Monroe police Sunday apprehended a Texas man who was wanted on a sexual assault warrant in San Antonio.

Comment?

ABC News - Brian Ross

La. Educators Turn to Trades to Cut Dropout Rate

Beginning next year, a lot of Louisiana high school classrooms could look like Wes Sebren's: equipped with welding gear, safety goggles and circular saws.

Comment?

News-Star

Prescription fraud leads to arrest

Metro Narcotics Unit officers Thursday charged Charles Goudeau, 36, 112 Eagle Rock Drive, West Monroe with obtaining controlled dangerous substances by fraud.

Comment?

Sat Nov 07, 2009

News-Star

West Monroe celebrates arrival of $4.75M for Sparta Reuse Project

West Monroe Mayor Dave Norris thought his city's Sparta Reuse Project had hit a dead end two years ago when he saw the price tag on the facility that would take some of the pressure off the receding aquifer that supplies drinking water to most of northeastern Louisiana and southern Arkansas.

Comment?

Fri Nov 06, 2009

FishingWorld

Louisianaa s Mark Smith Takes Day 1 Lead at Bassmaster Central Open

"That's all we've got up there," said Smith, who took the Day 1 lead in the third Central Open of the season.

Comment?

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Monroe News Star

West Monroe, other area municipalities to get DEQ checks for wastewater treatment

Your browser's security settings are preventing some features from appearing. See instructions for fixing the problem.

Comment?

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Kleinpeter selling ice cream in North La.

Kleinpeter Farms Dairy has expanded its ice cream sales into north Louisiana, which will be followed in about a year by sales there of the dairy's milk.

Comment?

Tue Nov 03, 2009

News-Star

State's first lady to honor West Monroe freshman as Young Ambassador

West Monroe High School freshman Hamilton Winters committed to serving others at a very young age.

Comment?

 

West Monroe News, Events & Info

   
   

Sponsored links

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Best local coupons in West Monroe

Find a Contractor

Get West Monroe, LA contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors