Apr 09, 2025

West Monroe Makes Top 10 for USA TODAY 10Best’s Best Small Town in the South

USA TODAY 10Best announced Wednesday, April 9, that West Monroe is a winner in the publication’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Small Town in the South!

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Apr 04, 2025

DMWM Welcomes Alaina Herron as the Newest Destination Development Specialist

Discover Monroe-West Monroe is pleased to welcome Alaina Herron on board as the newest Destination Development Specialist!

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Apr 02, 2025

NXTPRO Sports’s 2025 PUMA Shoe Circuit Making a Stop in West Monroe

NXTPRO Sports is hosting a youth basketball circuit in West Monroe on April 4-6, 2025, at the West Monroe Sports and Events (WMSE) facility.

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Mar 20, 2025

USA Boxing to Host Louisiana State Golden Gloves Tournament in West Monroe

USA Boxing is gearing up for the Louisiana State Golden Gloves Tournament at the West Monroe Recreation Center.

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Mar 17, 2025

USA BMX Cajun Nationals Pedals Into West Monroe for 14th Year

For its 14th consecutive year, the USA BMX Cajun Nationals is making its way back to the Ike Hamilton Expo Center in West Monroe this weekend, March 21-23.

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Mar 10, 2025

DMWM Announces Ceremony for Historical 318 Time Capsule Burial

Discover Monroe-West Monroe is set to host a ceremony that will include the voices of past and current Ouachita Parish residents.

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Mar 05, 2025

National Cutting Horse Association Closing Out 2025 Eastern National Championship

The competition started Feb. 27, 2025, and it closes out its final competition on March 6. The competition begins daily at 8 a.m.

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Mar 03, 2025

West Monroe, Louisiana Nominated for Best Small Town in the South

The USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards program nominated West Monroe, Louisiana for Best Small Town in the South!

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Feb 28, 2025

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Accepting 318 Entries for 318 Day

Discover Monroe-West Monroe is inviting Ouachita Parish residents or past residents to help us make history for 318 Day!

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Feb 24, 2025

DMWM Joins the 2025 Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy

The Louisiana Travel Association (LTA) proudly introduced Discover Monroe-West Monroe’s Hollis Walker, Sales Operation Coordinator and Krystle Ivey, Director of Operations, as members of the Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy (LTLA) class of…

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Feb 20, 2025

Discover Monroe-West Monroe’s Claire Stapp Graduates from LTLA

One of Discover Monroe-West Monroe’s (DMWM) staff members completed a grand milestone in the tourism industry.

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Feb 19, 2025

Louisiana Travel Association Honors DMWM as CVB of the Year

Ouachita Parish shined at the 2025 Louisiana Travel Association Annual Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, at ULM Bayou Pointe Event Center.

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