August 25, 2026

The City of Monroe announces a temporary road closure on Washington St. at the intersection of Newcomb St. The closure will begin on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:00 am and the road is anticipated to reopen on Thursday, August 27, 2026 (weather permitting).

August 24, 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.

August 24, 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.

August 21, 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.

August 19, 2026

The City of Monroe has been recognized by the Louisiana Municipal Association for the Connect Monroe Broadband Initiative, the City’s community-driven effort to expand access to reliable, affordable high-speed internet.

August 18, 2026

Monroe’s story of innovation and collaboration could soon reach an international stage, and the community can help make it happen. Mayor Friday Ellis is part of a proposed panel for South by Southwest (SXSW) 2027, a major international conference and festival focused on technology, business, innovation and culture. Public voting for the panel is open through August 23, 2026.

August 14, 2026

Please be advised that water services will temporarily be interrupted beginning on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 2 a.m. at the intersection of Thomas Avenue at Georgia Street crossing over to Virginia Street for Don Barron Construction, LLC to do a water inspection to install upgrades soon.

July 31, 2026

The City of Monroe and the Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) invite local and regional media to cover the 89th Annual Louisiana Municipal Association Convention, taking place August 4 through 6, 2026, at the Monroe Civic Center, 401 Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway, Monroe, LA 71201.

July 24, 2026

The City of Monroe will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Powell Street Community Center Parking Lot project on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.

July 20, 2026

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