MONROE, La – (KTVE/KARD) It has been 13 months since the city of Monroe has had a confirmed Fire Chief. Delays over appointing a new chief have come from disputes between Mayor Friday Ellis and the City Council members. Every other council before this council has always respected the relationship between the department head and […]
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- It has been 13 months since the city of Monroe has had a confirmed Fire Chief. Delays over appointing a new chief have come from disputes between Mayor Friday Ellis and the City Council members. Every other council before this council has always respected the relationship…
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- On August 14, 2025, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry (R-La.) wrote a letter to the Mayor of Monroe, La., Friday Ellis, advising that he is placing his appointment authority under Act 452 on temporary hold for the next 30 days, urging Ellis and the Monroe City Council…
Monroe, La (KTVE/KARD)-- KTVE/KARD spoke with Monroe City Mayor Friday Ellis and Louisiana Senator Stewart Cathey from Kerr County, Texas. They spoke about relief efforts along the Guadalupe River following the deadly flooding.