8 Things to Do This March in Monroe-West Monroe

Shopping, Live Music, 318 Day, and the USA Table Tennis Olympic Trials- there are so many exciting events taking over Monroe-West Monroe this March!

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Sanctuaries of Strength: The Black Church’s Enduring Role in Shaping Black History

Wrapped in American history, the Black Church stands as a sanctuary of resilience and a beacon of hope. From the days of slavery to the civil rights movement, it has been a…

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Outside the Lines Original: The Sharp Family

When you think of Ouachita Parish, there are many families that come to mind, but one family that stands out is the Sharp Family. From district judges to an actor and more…

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Where to Find Pizza in Monroe-West Monroe

Who doesn’t love some good ole fashioned pizza? From classic pepperoni to buffalo chicken, Monroe-West Monroe has so many options, you will certainly find the perfect pie for you!

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Outside the Lines Original: Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum

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Outside the Lines Original: Chris Lewis and the Coney Island Connection

Although Chris Lewis grew up in the restaurant industry, it’s passion for his community that gets him out of bed every morning. When Coney Island Connection closed down, the community was devastated…

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Past & Present: The Miller Roy Building

The Miller Roy Building is one of the most historically significant buildings located in Monroe, Louisiana but especially in the black community. The building was built in 1929 by Dr. Roy and…

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Celebrate Girls & Women in Sports Day in Monroe-West Monroe

National Girls & Women in Sports day is February 7. This day is dedicated to acknowledging the accomplishments of female athletes, recognizing the influence of sports participating for women and girls, and…

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for your Sweetheart in Monroe-West Monroe

Looking for something to give your sweetheart this Cupid’s Day? Our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide is here to help you find the perfect present! Check out these locations to shop local in…

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Valentine Rendezvous in Monroe-West Monroe

Roses are red and violets are blue, this Valentine's Day, discover something new! Discover Monroe-West Monroe will be your Cupid this year. Let us help plan the perfect Valentine's date for you…

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The Many Museums of Monroe-West Monroe

Monroe-West Monroe is home to an array of museums with amazing sights to see. From the fighter jets and memorabilia at Chennault, to the artistic talents displayed at the Masur, you are…

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Mardi Gras Merch in Monroe-West Monroe

Looking for a festive outfit that’s perfect for Mardi Gras? Look no further -here’s a list of shops in Monroe-West Monroe that will get you geared up to let the good times…

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