Monroe Journal

Cedar Creek Volunteer Fire Department held a groundbreaking for its new station alongside Coontail Road, with site prep set to begin soon.

Cedar Creek VFD breaks ground for Coontail station

The board of supervisors had two separate executive sessions regarding potential economic development projects during its June 1 meeting, with action taken to move forward with steps on one.

Supervisors approve early steps for industrial prospect

Two men face charges after an alleged aggravated assault near the Thad Cochran Lock and Dam, which sent one victim to a trauma center.

2 men charged in connection to aggravated assault

Construction on the solar project alongside Highway 8 is about to ramp up with the buildout of the site expected to continue until January, Jimmy Lee of CSS Solar told residents at Prairie RCDC’s May 19 meeting.

Construction to ramp up at Highway 8 solar field, job fair in the works