West Monroe Receives $10,000 Community Development Grant from Louisiana Economic Development
WEST MONROE, La. – The State of Louisiana has recently named the City of West Monroe as one of ten recipients of a new grant that will support improvement projects and promote further growth in certified Louisiana Development Ready Communities (LDRC). Our community will receive $10,000 for improvements to several City of West Monroe parks including the construction of two covered pavilions at the Highland Park Wetland Trails, a bike washing station for the mountain bike trails at Kiroli Park and
Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana Announces the 4th Judicial District Youth Board
Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana Announces the 4th Judicial District Youth Services Planning Board Relaunch to Improve Outcomes for Youth in Morehouse and Ouachita ParishesThe 4th Judicial District Youth Services Planning Board (4th JDC YSPB) proudly announces its relaunch with a renewed commitment to enhancing the lives of young people in Morehouse and Ouachita Parishes. This member-led board, comprising 11-25 community leaders, is dedicated to fostering accessible, culturally relevant
Chamber Announces Small Business Award Winners for 2024
The West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize the winners of the 2024 Small Business Awards presented by Entergy Louisiana. Nominations were accepted from Chamber members in the following categories: Emerging Entrepreneur, Small Business, Female Champion, Community Champion and the Silver Plus Award. And the winners are: Emerging Entrepreneur – Chris Lewis, Coney Island Connection West Monroe! This year’s winner is not only a successful small business owner serving up family
6TH ANNUAL HOMELESS VETERANS FOOD DRIVE
KTVE-KARD AND MAC’S FRESH MARKET KICKS OFF THE 6TH ANNUAL HOMELESS VETERANS FOOD DRIVE NBC10 and FOX14 along with our community partners are kicking off the 6th annual Homeless Veterans Food Drive. Everyone is encouraged to stop by participating Mac’s Fresh Market stores to purchase a pre-packaged $10 bag of food. All food purchased or donated will be distributed to homeless veterans in our area by the Wellspring. The participating Mac’s Fresh Market stores are: Cheniere-Drew Road in West
‘Take West Monroe to the Next Level’ Business Appreciation Award Given to Signature Nails & Beauty
The City of West Monroe and West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce are proud to continue to recognize businesses as part of a community pride campaign known as “Take West Monroe to the Next Level.” “Take West Monroe to the Next Level” is a community pride campaign that encourages business owners, residents, nonprofit organizations and others to join the City of West Monroe’s efforts to take greater pride in our community, particularly in the community’s appearance. For the first quarter of this
WMWO Chamber Recognized as 2023 Chamber of the Year
Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives RecognizeWMWO Chamber as 2023 Chamber of the Year (September 18, 2023) The West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber is proud to be recognized as the 2023 Chamber of the Year by Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives (LACCE) at the annual conference in Lake Charles today. It’s an exciting time to be in the Chamber of Commerce industry and to be a Chamber in Louisiana. Many chambers have risen to the challenge to provide unparalleled leadership and