Vilasia Calhoun
News InternVilasia Calhoun is a senior majoring in Communication and pursuing a concentration in communication studies at the University of Louisiana in Monroe. She is from a small town not many have heard of called Coushatta, Louisiana. She went to Red River High School, where maintained a high GPA and graduated cum laude.
Vilasia has always had a passion for writing and dreamed of one day writing for the masses. This passion has led her to KEDM. She appreciates the knowledge and skills they will bestow her. Vilasia aspires to one day become a writer for a news station.
Close friends will tell you that she's a quiet girl who likes to keep to herself. She enjoys spending her free time reading a good book and creating stories.Vilasia is also very big on family. Her family is the most important thing to her, and she hopes to make them proud with her career choices. She constantly strives to deliver high-quality work efficiently and accurately.
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The event is May 23 and 24 on Memorial Day Weekend.
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Patrons can bid on auctions and take the art off the wall at the end of the night.
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Join the Children’s Coalition on April 18, 2026, for a fun-filled Dragon Boat Festival on the bayou! Enjoy exciting races, family-friendly activities, and community.
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Pigs & A Blanket will help raise funds for rent assistance and electric bills.
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Strauss Theatre Center presents a production of Murder in Outer Space by Josh Nichols.
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Friends of Black Bayou invites the community to connect with nature at their Earth Day 2026 event on April 18th
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The Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum is a Lightwire Theatre production of The Ugly Duckling.
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The Children’s Museum will have its two-day Easter Village event on April 3rd and 4th.
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The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council announced BLEND 2026, a fundraising arts and food event.