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Louisiana nonprofit ‘The Boot’ expands support for military veterans transitioning to civilian careers in Northeast Louisiana

The Boot is expanding its outreach across Northeast Louisiana to help military veterans translate service experience into civilian careers and find purpose after hanging up their uniforms.

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‘Christmas on the River’ Christmas guide released

Discover Monroe West Monroe releases the 2026 Christmas Guide

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Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum shares new craft, talks 2026 Santa’s Christmas Village

Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum Director Melissa Saye joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to share a fun craft!

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Zoo Buddy: The Blue Lagoon!

We're meeting some waterfowl at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe.

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Nutritionist shares tips for National Diabetes Month

Nutritionist Jen Avis joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about National Diabetes Month.

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Monroe Police searching for runaway juvenile

The Monroe Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a runaway juvenile.

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Tallulah man found guilty of firearm charges from 2025 shooting

Tallulah man found guilty of firearm charges from 2025 shooting

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KNOE First Alert Thursday Morning Forecast: Warm and Dry This Week

Your First Alert forecast for the ArkLaMiss

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Pat Moore, Gabe Firment prepare for December runoff

State Representatives Pat Moore and Gabe Firment are now competing in the December 12 for the Congressional seat to replace Julia Letlow, who was elected to the U.S. Senate.

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Roxie’s Southern Bistro to host community meal, donation drive for residents in need

Roxie’s Southern Bistro is inviting the community to come together to support local residents in need through a community meal and essential items donation drive later this month.

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St. Francis Medical Center closes Monroe streets for elevator replacement

Traffic is being rerouted around St. Francis Medical Center on Wednesday as crews close Jackson and Oak streets while the hospital replaces its elevators. The six-hour closure allows contractors to hoist new equipment during construction.

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Officials say delay in Mississippi U.S. Senate race reflects ballot verification

Officials say the lack of a winner in the U.S. Senate race is not a red flag and is the result of checking and verifying thousands of remaining votes.

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Much Needed Rain Fell Across the ArkLaMiss on Election Day

Several locations received more than an inch of rain.

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Ivan Smith’s Play of the Week: Jaylen Jenkins 97-yard TD run

Ivan Smith’s Play of the Week: Jaylen Jenkins 97-yard TD run

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Rayville Hornets named Team of the Week after pivotal victory

Following a statement victory over Ferriday, the Rayville Hornets earned the title of Team of the Week after capturing the top spot in the station’s weekly online poll.

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Changes coming to Louisiana Medicaid

Starting January 1st, most working-age adults on Medicaid in Louisiana will have to show at least 80 hours a month of work, school, job training, volunteering, or some combination of those to keep their coverage.

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‘I knew I was a temporary employee’: Outgoing Mayor Paul Choate reflects as Andre Rucks wins El Dorado race

Andre Rucks defeated incumbent Mayor Paul Choate by roughly 637 votes to win the El Dorado mayoral election, pledging new investments in youth programs and local tourism.

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Louisiana Tech receives $612K federal grant to expand cybersecurity education

Louisiana Tech University has secured $612,000 from the federal government to fund Cyber Service Academy scholarships for eight students and expand hands-on training in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity operations.

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City of Monroe schedules emergency water main repair, issues boil water advisory

The City of Monroe announced it will conduct emergency repairs on an 8-inch water main starting Thursday, Nov. 5, at 10 p.m., leaving several areas with low or no water pressure overnight.

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Doyline man charged in connection with Caddo Parish church fire

Doyline man charged in connection with Caddo Parish church fire

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OCS Football renames stadium to Hickmon/Huckeba Stadium

Eagles celebrate 50 years of Ouachita Christian Football with new stadium name and new scoreboard

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Experience Ruston names Da’Mon Moreland as sports tourism manager

Experience Ruston named Da’Mon Moreland as its new sports tourism manager, aiming to expand athletic event recruitment and boost year-round visitor spending across Lincoln Parish.

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New dog park in Ruston officially open!

The Bark Yard, the City of Ruston’s new dog park, is officially open!

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Scalise announces bid for House GOP leadership against Jordan

Louisiana congressman Steve Scalise has announced he will run for House Minority Leader, challenging Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan.

Louisiana congressman Steve Scalise announced Wednesday that he intends to run for House Minority Leader in the new Congress being sworn in next January. Scalise made the decision after Speaker Mike Johnson said he would not pursue the minority leadership position following the GOP's losses in Tuesday's midterm elections. Scalise is challenging Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, who is preferred by the hard right including some members of the Freedom Caucus.

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Emmy Award-winning actress named Grambling State University Fall 2026 Commencement speaker

Grambling State University has announced their commencement speaker for its Fall 2026 Commencement.

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Ruston Kiwanis Club hosting 74th annual Pancake Breakfast

Ruston Kiwanis Club joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about their upcoming 74th annual Pancake Breakfast!

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Robert Cherry Jr. wins race for Monroe City Marshal

Robert Cherry Jr. wins a second term for Monroe City Marshal after being in the office for six years.

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Mennon Campbell Jr. wins 4th Judicial District Attorney race

Mennon Campbell Jr. has won the 4th Judicial District Attorney race, defeating retired Judge Alvin Sharp to lead the prosecutor’s office serving Ouachita and Morehouse parishes.

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Louisiana voters approve seven of ten constitutional amendments

Louisiana voters on Tuesday approved seven of ten proposed constitutional amendments, including a lifetime term limit for governors.

Louisiana voters on Tuesday approved seven of ten proposed constitutional amendments. Measures passed include a lifetime term limit for the governor's office, restricting anyone who has served at least 1½ terms from being elected again, and a ban on post-conviction bail for those convicted of aggravated crimes against children. Voters rejected a property tax millage rates measure that would have allowed local authorities to maintain lower rates without surrendering the right to raise them later.

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John Atkins projected winner of PSC District 5 seat

John Atkins defeats James Green for PSC District 5

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2026 midterms: Madison Parish election results

the 2026 midterm elections are now over. Here is who voters chose in Madison Parish.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson wins reelection in Louisiana

House Speaker Mike Johnson is projected to win reelection in Louisiana's 4th Congressional District against four challengers.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has been projected to win reelection in Louisiana's 4th Congressional District, defeating four challengers in Tuesday's election. Johnson, a Republican who has represented northwest Louisiana since 2017, will secure another two-year term. His reelection does not guarantee he will remain speaker; the new Congress will vote on leadership when it convenes in January.

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Louisiana's Scalise, Carter, Higgins and Johnson re-elected

Four sitting House members from Louisiana won re-election on Tuesday.

Republican Steve Scalise and Democrat Troy Carter retained their U.S. House seats for Louisiana's 1st and 2nd districts in easy victories on Tuesday. Republicans Clay Higgins and Mike Johnson, the current House Speaker, also retained their seats in the 3rd and 4th districts. The 5th and 6th districts appeared headed to runoffs.

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Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress in midterms

Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and Senate in Tuesday's midterm election.

American voters delivered a decisive victory to Democrats on Tuesday in the midterm election, stripping Republicans of control of both chambers of Congress. The outcome was viewed as a referendum on President Trump's second term, with voters citing soaring costs and an unpopular war. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Minority Leader, is poised to become the first Black Speaker of the House.

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Northeast Louisiana voters community excitement on Election Day

Northeast Louisiana residents cast their ballots Tuesday, reporting high energy at polling places, steady line movement, and noticeable turnout among younger voters.

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KNOE First Alert Monday Evening Forecast: Rain Showers, Possible Severe Storms on Election Day

Your First Alert forecast for the ArkLaMiss

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Moore and Firment set for Louisiana 5th District runoff

Democrat Patricia Moore and Republican Gabe Firment will compete in a 12 December runoff for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District seat.

Democrat Patricia Moore and Republican Gabe Firment will compete in a 12 December runoff for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District seat. Moore finished the initial election with 18 per cent of the vote and Firment with 17 per cent. The seat became vacant when Julia Letlow vacated it to run for the U.S. Senate.