News and Announcements Listing

Posted: Monday, January 28, 2019 - 5:02pm

Water System Manger, Sean Benton announces that the City of Monroe Water System will return to using chloramines as its routine disinfectant on Monday February 4, 2019. Water Treatment personal successfully injected pure chlorine into the

Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019 - 11:47am

Mayor Jamie Mayo, who is scheduled to fly into the Monroe Regional Airport tonight, as he returns from the 87th U.S. Conference of Mayor’s Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C., issues the following statement regarding the government shutdown

Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019 - 11:45am

Monroe Regional Airport Director Ron Phillips says, “It appears that the federal government shutdown is being felt in Monroe. This morning, three (3) flights at the Monroe Regional Airport were cancelled because TSA agents did not report to

Posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 4:52pm

Award Presented at U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C.  Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo is pleased to announce the City of Monroe was awarded a $25,000 grant for the Mayor’s Fit Monroe Program, a planned initiative designed to

Posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 4:00pm

The Gallery by Origin Bank, Member FDIC at Monroe Regional Airport and theMasur Museum of Art proudly present:Acts of FaithSelections from the Will and Cheryl Sutton CollectionOn view now – March 15, 2019The Gallery by Origin Bank ribbon

Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019 - 1:12pm

Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are pleased to announce thefollowing ribbon cutting and invite the media and public to attend:WHAT: Mayor Mayo, City and Northeast Louisiana Arts Council officials, andlocal artists will unveil the

Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019 - 11:56am

Mayor Jamie Mayo announces the following City of Monroe facilities, departments and offices will be CLOSED on Monday, January 21, in observation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday.Community CentersMasur Museum of ArtMonroe City

Posted: Friday, January 18, 2019 - 11:55am

WHAT: We have extended the temporary bridge closures at the two following locations -Louberta Street between Swayze and South 28th Streets; and,Grammont Street between South 18th and South 20th StreetsFOR: Bridge repairsTIME PERIOD: Now until

Posted: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 3:17pm

WHAT: We have temporary bridge closures at the two following locationsLouberta Street between Swayze and South 28th Streets; and,Grammont Street between South 18th and South 20th StreetsFOR: Bridge repairsTIME PERIOD: Now until Friday,

Posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019 - 2:51pm

The City of Monroe will celebrate its 40th Annual Birthday Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 11:30 am until 1 pm Thursday, January 10, 2019, in the W.L. “Jack” Howard Theater of the Monroe Civic Center Complex. The entire community

Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 9:07am

For the 20th consecutive year, Denmon Engineering is bringing some holiday cheer to several underprivileged children this season. The 2018 Denmon Engineering’s “Caring for Kids” event will kick off at 1:00 pm Wednesday, December 5th, at Berg

Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 8:34am

To provide the most effective disinfection process, the City of Monroe Water System is making a temporary change in the type of disinfectant used in the water supply starting on November 20, 2018 and ending around January 21, 2019. This

Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 4:28pm

All City of Monroe Offices, Monroe City Court, Monroe City Marshals, Monroe Civic Center, Monroe Community (Recreation) Centers, and Masur Museum of Art WILL BE CLOSED onThursday, November 22, and Friday, November 23, in observance of the

Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 11:57am

Contact: Crystal Booker, Crystal.Booker@greyhound.com   (214) 849 - 6826Greyhound’s relocation provides continued access to surrounding cities for community residentsDALLAS (Nov. 14, 2018) — Greyhound Lines Inc., the largest

Posted: Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 1:18pm

Mayor Jamie Mayo is pleased to join the City’s Legal Department and union officials to announce the International Association of Firefighters Local Union #629 (AFL-CIO) and the InternationalUnion of Operating Engineers Local Union #407 (AFL-

Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 1:46pm

WHAT: Temporary Bridge Closure Oak StreetFOR: Bridge and canal repairsWHEN: Beginning TODAY, Wednesday October 31, until further notice, between the hours of8 am to 5 pm during weekdaysCONTACT: Arthur Holland, Project Manager, City of Monroe

Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 1:45pm

WHAT: Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are pleased to announce the City ofMonroe Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyWHEN: 6 pm Saturday, November 17thWHERE: Monroe Civic Center PlazaWHO: The entire family is invited to enjoy

Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 3:23pm

The Twin City Firefighters Association and the Monroe Fire Department announce the beginning of their annual Stuff the Truck Toy Drive to benefit needy children this Christmas. A press conference will be held at the City of Monroe Public

Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 3:16pm

The Masur Museum of Art Proudly Presents Two New Exhibitions:Richard Buswell: Close to Home and En plein air: The Artist and the Natural WorldOn view Nov. 1, 2018 – Feb. 9, 2019Opening Reception with Curator’s Talk: Thursday, November 1,

Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018 - 10:04am

WHAT: Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council, in conjunction with the Dept. of Children & Family Services, invite the media and public to the DCFS National Adoption Awareness Month Event. WHEN: 1 pm Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018 - 10:01am

LIVE TOUR VISITS – Monroe’s W.L. “Jack” Howard Theater – April 24, 2019 TICKETS GO ON SALE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24 NEW PBS CONCERT SPECIAL TO AIR THIS FALL Monroe, CELTIC WOMAN (www.celticwoman.com), the Grammy® -nominated, multi

Posted: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 4:13pm

Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are pleased to announce the observanceof America Recycles Day on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Area residents will be able to Reduce,Reuse, and Recycle during an event at the Monroe Civic

Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 3:27pm

Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are proud to join Monroe Fire ChiefTerry Williams to announce the following:The Monroe Fire Department is pleased to announce our annual Fire Prevention Week will beOctober 7-13, 2018. This

Posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 1:21pm

Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council are proud to join Monroe Fire ChiefTerry Williams to announce the following:WHAT: Monroe firefighters will present a check for $1000 to officials with the Susan G.Komen Foundation of

Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 3:24pm

Monroe Mayor Jamie, the Monroe City Council and Community Affairs Director Robert C.Johnson are pleased to join Evelyn Stewart, Director of the Masur Museum of Art, to announcethe following activities and events.Exciting upcoming events in