KTVE KARD Win Big in Baton Rouge!
KTVE/KARD won 4 awards at the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters’ Prestige Awards. The annual awards show showcases the best in broadcasting from tv and radio stations across the state. Each award is separated into large and small market categories. For the second year in a row, Chief Meteorologist Jarod Floyd won for Best Weathercast. This is the third time in four years that Jarod has been recognized as the best in the state. NBC10 News Today and FOX14 Your Morning News anchor Rickenzie Johnikin was
Easter Village 2024
The Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum is preparing for springtime with our family fun event, Easter Village 2024! We are excited to announce Easter Village is slated for March 16th- March 30THand promises to be another great opportunity for making family memories and sharing Easter fun. The Children's Museum will be dEGG-orated with loads of Easter decorations, springtime photo ops, and of course, the Easter Bunny! A variety of activities such as cookie dEGG-orating, visiting our live Bunny patch, a
Living Well Foundation Announces Grant Cycle and Grant-Writing Seminars
The Board of Directors of the Living Well Foundation announces that a Grant Cycle for 2024 will open April 26, 2024, to accept letters of intent, with applications completed by May 31, 2024. All requests must be submitted through the online software portal on the Foundation website by the completion date in order to be considered. Grant-writing seminars and information for the grant cycle will be offered Monday, March 18, 2024, from 1:30-4:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, from 9:00-12:30 p.m.
‘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
City of West Monroe announces street closures for Krewe de Riviere Mardi Gras Parade on Sat Jan 27
The City of West Monroe has announced the following street closures and parade route for the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere Mardi Gras Parade that will roll through West Monroe into Monroe on Saturday, Jan. 27. The parade is set to roll at 5 p.m. from West Monroe High School. The parade will travel south on N. 7th Street to Mill Street, where it will turn left. It will then travel on Mill Street over the Lea Joyner Bridge into Monroe. The following street closures will take effect for this
2023 Board Member Training Requirements
The Ouachita Parish School System is proud to announce that its Board members: President Tommy Comeaux, Shere May, Mike Batey, Jerry R. Hicks, Harold McCoy, Vice President Greg Manley, and David “Dabo” Graves have complied with the Continuing Education Training requirements for 2023 according to the Louisiana Revised Statute (LSA-R.S. 17:53) enacted by our legislators and made effective January 1, 2011, with the majority earning well above the required credit hours for a combined total of 134
Buddy Benches Premier at OPS Elementary Schools provided by WMWO Chamber, Entergy, and OPSO
The Chamber is proud to announce Buddy Benches will be installed in all elementary schools in Ouachita Parish Schools System. The Buddy Bench serves as a powerful tool for students on the playground, providing them with a means to signal their feelings of loneliness or isolation to their peers. The Buddy Bench rules are simple, if you choose to sit on the bench, you must say yes to the first friend who invites you to play or walk and talk. If you see a friend sitting on the bench, you invite them to play,
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