News & Updates
Keep in touch with what's going on around NELEA. We'll post the latest news on this page regularly.COVID-19 Updates
We are working with all levels of government to safeguard Louisiana businesses in terms of economic and physical safety issues related to COVID-19. We’re posting links that connect business owners with valuable resources. These links are also updated as soon as any...
Calling all Movie Stars! Louisiana needs you!
If you have ever wanted the chance to be in the movies, the link below gives you the opportunity. Send your resumes in to the requested email and get a chance to be a star! 2017_0328 Production Job Hotline
A Message from Brad Lambert
LED Allies: Our work together makes a genuine difference in Louisiana’s economy, and I want to thank you for your many contributions. Together, we’re able to attract projects and jobs that are increasing economic opportunity throughout our state. Today, I’d like to...

LABI makes a stop in Monroe
LABI (Louisiana Association of Business and Industry) serves its broad membership by working towards the singular goal of fostering a climate for economic growth through consistently championing the principles of the free enterprise system. LABI sets the standard for...

Ancient Louisiana City ‘Poverty Point’ Is As Old As The Pyramids In Egypt
The enormous earthen monument Poverty Point, built on a Mississippi River bayou some 3,200 years ago, is an impressive feat of engineering. Hunter-gatherers moved more than 26.5 million cubic feet (750,000 cubic meters) of dirt to create concentric ridges and several...

City of Monroe State of the City Address
The City of Monroe held the "State of the City" address on Wednesday, March 15th at the Monroe Civic Center. Mayor Jamie Mayo says that the city is "on the move" and looking forward to another successful year. Relief. Repair. Rebuild. Recovery and Resiliency...that's...