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Local Leaders to Provide Update on Winter Storm Fern Response
January 27, 2026
What: Press Conference
Who: Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis; Shane Smiley, Ouachita Parish Police Jury President; Rodger McConnell, Director of Homeland Security for Ouachita Parish; West Monroe Mayor Staci Mitchell, Sterlington Mayor Matt Talbert, Richwood Mayor Gerald Brown, City of Monroe Water Plant Manager Sean Benton
Why: Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis, Ouachita Parish Police Jury President Shane Smiley, Ouachita Parish Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness Director Rodger McConnell, West Monroe Mayor Staci Mitchell, Sterlington Mayor Matt Talbert, Richwood Mayor Gerald Brown and City of Monroe Water Plant Manager Sean Benton to provide updates regarding Winter Storm Fern.
When: Tuesday, January 27, 1:30 PM
Where: Monroe City Hall via Facebook LIVE