On Tuesday, September 29th, KEDM hosts a 'Meet the Candidates' Forum to hear from candidates competing for the 5th Congressional District seat and Louisiana PSC.
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United States Chief District Judge sentenced Scott Perry Griffin, of Dubach, to 204 months in federal prison for Conspiracy to distribute and Possess Methamphetamine.
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LSMSA announces its faculty has been named #1 Best Public High School Teachers in America by Niche.com rankings. -
Timothy Williams assumes his duties within the Monroe Fire Department as Fire Chief on October 1, 2026. -
On September 25, 2026, the ULM Foundation for the ULM School of Construction Management received a $229,000 donation from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) and the Contractors’ Educational Trust Fund (CETF). -
The Federal Bureau of Investigation secured a federal criminal complaint charging Maylon Foshee of Mansfield with engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors in a foreign country. -
On Tuesday, September 29, the United States Postal Service released its ninth Hanukkah stamp, continuing its tradition of honoring the eight-day Jewish holiday.
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My Sad Dead is about an Argentinian doctor who can speak with ghosts. The Spanish-language miniseries blends creepiness, melancholy, sarcastic humor and political anger unlike anything else on TV. -
After selling tens of millions of records worldwide, the singer-songwriter says she's finally aged out of pop music — and she's OK with that. Crow's latest album is Pick You Up. -
In mother-of-pearl suits, the Pearly Kings used to canvass East London for charity. The most famous one, George Major, died in August. A look back on this larger-than-life figure and the Pearly King tradition.
Louisiana Senate President J. Cameron Henry Jr. appointed Third Judicial District Court Judge Bruce Hampton to the Judiciary Commission beginning May 4th, 2027.
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Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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Presented by the Kiroli Foundation, the Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival returns to West Monroe at Lazarre Park, beginning at 10 a.m. this Saturday, October 3rd.
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