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Local golfers make good at 4-Ball Championship in Hammond
Local golfers Adam Middleton and Ryan Nelson, who played sports together as kids and now often play golf together as members at Frenchman's Bend Country Club, finished sixth Sunday in the Louisiana 4-Ball ...
Teacher and school administrator new hires, re-hires, transfers, retirements and resignations received approval from the Tangipahoa Parish School Board Tuesday.
Albany man arrested in connection with a murder in New Orleans
Deputies in Livingston Parish arrested a man Tuesday night who is suspected in a murder that happened in New Orleans.
Ponchatoula police seek man in shooting
A middle-aged man with dreadlocks worn in a ponytail is being sought on a complaint that he stole a truck and shot its driver Tuesday evening after a failed attempt to steal another vehicle, the Ponchatoula ...
New Orleans murder suspect caught in Livingston Parish
For the second time on the same day, Livingston Parish deputies took into custody a fugitive wanted in another parish, as a man charged with murder in New Orleans was arrested in Albany, according to the ...
City workers drilled Monday through the parking lots of Hood Ford and Old McDonald's Restaurant to replace a leaking water main.
Simmons has Loranger on agenda
Discussion of the Loranger area schools desegregation proposal is on the agenda for tonight's meeting of the Tangipahoa Parish School Board.
Rep. Steve Pugh said Thursday he does not support a special veto session because too much work remains to be done in District 73.
Dance study preceded performance
The Hammond Ballet Company, a nonprofit community ballet, has been conducting a Summer Dance Intensive, a two-week program, which ends today.
Don's will celebrate renovation in August
A Hammond tradition has a new look at Don's Seafood & Steak House. A six-month, $1 million renovation will soon come to fruition for owner Mike Landry with a grand reopening of the restaurant throughout of ...
Local golfers make good at 4-Ball Championship in Hammond
Local golfers Adam Middleton and Ryan Nelson, who played sports together as kids and now often play golf together as members at Frenchman's Bend Country Club, finished sixth Sunday in the Louisiana 4-Ball ...
Thousands seeking free uniforms
More than 2,000 public school students in Tangipahoa Parish have registered for free uniforms through the St.
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Sunset at the Landing Concert to Feature Three Acts This Friday
This Friday July 18, from 6 to 9 pm, St. Tammany Homestead, the City of Covington and the Covington Farmers Market present this month's Sunset at the Landing Concert featuring three acts: The Crimson Jazz ...
The Tangipahoa Parish Council unanimously agreed Monday night to set aside $700,000 in road budget savings to fund future road improvements in the parish.
No day 2 qualifiers for LA 4th Cong. seat, senate race gets 1 candidate
Qualifying has ended in Louisiana for the September 6 party primary and October 6 general elections.
Hammond man convicted again of murder
A Tangipahoa Parish jury has convicted Joseph Pinion a second time for murdering his ex-girlfriend by slashing her throat with a pocketknife.
Train Hits Man Sleeping On Tracks
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's deputies said a 40-year-old Ponchatoula man died when his was struck by a train in Hammond.
Livingston teen dies in four-wheeler crash
A four-wheeler crash in the woods of central Livingston Parish led to the death of a 16-year-old girl and injuries to two other teens, sheriff's deputies said.
Teens tackle tardiness, dirty dancing at summit
Scott Simpson, who will be a senior at Hammond High School this fall, headed back to Hammond during his summer vacation last week with an eye toward improving the school.
Hammond plans to expand center
Citing a need for public meeting space for community groups, the city of Hammond plans to expand the Michael J. Kenney Community Center next to Zemurray Park.