Friday Nov 6 | News-Star
Start cycling: Monroe, MASS to formally open two bike baths Friday morning
Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first two official bike paths in the city of Monroe.
Tradition tells us that the "holiday season" in the United States runs for about five weeks, from Thanksgiving Day through New Year's Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Anthony Haynes of Bastrop, La. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie Frances Haynes, to Austin James Lee, son of Mr.
Have a fun, but safe Halloween
Thinking back on the ghosts of Halloween past, we can see how the yearly night of trick-or-treating has changed, and the safety tips along with them.
State of Emergency: levees begin to fail along river
The Tensas Levee District says it is time to fix problems along the Ouachita River levee in Caldwell Parish, or troubles lie ahead.
Miles to go: Now 90, Luke takes bike trip to celebrate birthday milestone
Miles Luke has a hard time staying in one place. So even with gusting winds and tornadoes reportedly touching down to the north, it came as little surprise to his family and the residents of the Ouachita Council of Aging who know Luke to see him on his bike.
Tim McGraw: Live on Letterman! Live Webcast Coming to Wycd.Com
WATCH LIVE HERE AT WYCD.COM! COMING OCTOBER 12TH! When Tim McGraw debuted in the early '90s, few would have predicted that he would eventually take over Garth Brooks' position as the most popular male singer in country music.
Don't get complacent about breast cancer
Let's be honest...You may not worry about breast cancer as much these days compared with the past.
Restaurant: Start your day with a proper meal
Breakfast is one of my favorite meals of the day, especially if someone else is cooking.
Months into the emotionally charged health-care debate, the negative impact that out-of-control litigation is having on our system is finally getting some attention.
Jennie Allen of Monroe, died Tuesday. Arrangements are incomplete under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Monroe.
Tips for starting a business in uncertain times
A recession may seem like a bad time to launch your own company, but many people are considering a new business option.
Exxon Mobil Fund awards grants to St. Bernard, Algiers groups
The Greater New Orleans Foundation has distributed $61,000 in grants on behalf of the Exxon Mobil Fund, which aims to improve the quality of life for people in Algiers and St.
Factory Haus: Ten ways to spend $45,000 during impending budget cuts
With severe budget cuts hitting the University and the state government, one might think state officials would be doing everything in their power to cut costs.
Claiborne Christian preschool receives impressive rating
Claiborne Christian Preschool in West Monroe was awarded a three-star rating in quality care by the Louisiana Quality Start Rating Program.
As Gov. Bobby Jindal and other state and elected officials on Wednesday touted the announcement that ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston would build a new, state-of-the-art sweet potato processing plant on the outskirts of this small town, Delhi Mayor Lynn Lewis contemplated what hundreds of new jobs would mean to the small Richland Parish town.
Sweet potato processing plant could help bring prosperity
DELHI - As Gov. Bobby Jindal and other state and elected officials on Wednesday touted the announcement that ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston would build a new, state-of-the-art sweet potato processing plant on the outskirts of this small town, Delhi Mayor Lynn Lewis contemplated what hundreds of new jobs would mean to the small Richland Parish town.
Tim McGraw living life to the fullest
Tim McGraw has spent the last decade in the upper reaches of the entertainment world.
Cowboys QB Romo does endorsement video spoof
The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is starring in an online video spoof, endorsing a few toungue-in-cheek items.