A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds strong support for Democrats this midterm season. It also shows increasing concern about the war in Iran and the economy, particularly the price of gas.
KEDM has been nominated for the BART (Business Art) Award!
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The latest report shows continued progress statewide, with fewer water systems receiving failing grades and more systems demonstrating measurable improvements in performance.
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Large hail, damaging wind gusts as well as a few tornadoes will be possible with severe thunderstorms that develop during this timeframe.
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The event will take place on Thursday, May 7 at 7:30 a.m. at West Monroe Sports & Events and will bring together business leaders, elected officials, and community members for a morning of reflection, unity, and prayer for the city, state, and nation.
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The Louisiana Cultural Districts Program supports communities in showcasing their unique cultural assets while advancing local revitalization and driving both cultural and economic development.
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The National Association of Letter Carriers conducting nation's largestsingle-day food drive Saturday, May 9
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Five major publishing houses and the bestselling author are suing Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly training its Llama generative AI models on millions of copyrighted materials.
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Hantavirus is typically spread through contact with rodent feces, urine or saliva. But cases on the MV Hondius cruise ship point to an unusual means of transmission.
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The brothers and their parents were taken into federal custody earlier this year during a required immigration check-in. The story caught the ear of a country music icon.
The abortion pill mifepristone is being challenged in court again, and the Supreme Court has delayed restrictions on it from going into effect by a week.
SAE NO MORE's performance was part of a benefit concert held on October 24, 2025, at Alley Park in West Monroe. The event aimed to raise funds for KEDM Public Radio, which is facing a significant federal funding cut of nearly $300,000 over the next two years.
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It is America’s 250th anniversary, and to celebrate it, Red, White & Blue Airshow is taking flight at Monroe Regional Airport.
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