Press Releases

October 15, 2026

Extending the road closure of Plum Street further east to the intersection of 1st Street starting Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

October 6, 2026

Monroe Regional Airport will be hosting a TSA PreCheck® enrollment event in collaboration with IDEMIA, an authorized TSA PreCheck enrollment provider since 2013.

October 2, 2026

The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on North 18th St. at the intersection of Washington St. at the railroad crossing.

October 1, 2026

Timothy Williams assumes his duties as Fire Chief of the Monroe Fire Department on October 1, 2026, following Governor Jeff Landry’s reappointment of Williams after completion of the civil service testing process.

September 17, 2026

The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure crossing Beauregard St. between the intersection of Alabama St. and Mississippi St. to all traffic to facilitate the installation of a 42’ Force Main.

September 16, 2026

Today, the City of Monroe received official notice from Governor Jeff Landry reappointing Timothy Williams as Fire Chief of the Monroe Fire Department.

September 3, 2026

The City of Monroe Fire Department has once again achieved a Class One Public Fire Protection Classification following a recent evaluation by the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana (PIAL).

September 1, 2026

The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on Pecan St. at the intersection of Mississippi St. to all traffic to facilitate the installation of a 42’ Force Main.

September 1, 2026

Mayor Friday Ellis announces that City of Monroe facilities will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

August 26, 2026

The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on Mississippi St. at the intersection of Alabama St. to all traffic to facilitate the installation of a 42’ Force Main.
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