Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits. But should they?
KEDM has been nominated for the BART (Business Art) Award!
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The company is expected to create 15 direct new jobs while retaining 500 current positions. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in an additional 37 indirect new jobs, for a total of 52 potential new job opportunities in the Southeast Region.
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Earley voting is May 2 -9 and election day is May 16
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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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Millions of people with Medicare will soon be eligible to get discounted GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here's how it will work.
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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.
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Vonn defied her doubters to race in the Olympics on a torn ACL, but her comeback dream ended with a broken left leg. Most people would want to hide after such a setback — but Vonn isn't most people.
The Louisiana Cultural Districts Program supports communities in showcasing their unique cultural assets while advancing local revitalization and driving both cultural and economic development.
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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