Pearl River News

The National Weather Service has issued flood advisorys for St. Tammany Parish and St.

An Alabama woman cloaked her criminal intentions in false piety, using the spine of a Bible to conceal two or three hacksaw blades that aided the escape of her former husband and three other maximum-security inmates from the St.

Chief of Police Freddy Drennan released the following information: July 3rd, 2009: Steven l. Olivieri, age 18 of 1662 Gause Blvd, Deluxe Motel, Slidell, LA Was arrested for Simple Burglary and Possession of Marijuana Christian Lee, age 17 of 304 Cawthorn Drive, Slidell, LA Was arrested for Possession of Marijuana Sarah N. Schwartz, age 17 of 807 ...

A woman protects a baby as strong winds from a thunderstorm blow through Thursday during the Mandeville Seafood Festival at Fontainebleau State Park.

Interstate 12 in St. Tammany Parish features the same sights and sounds of a typical highway, just not nearly the same safety record.

Tammany Parish jail on Collins Boulevard in Covington Thursday night, but three of them were back in custody by early Friday morning.

There is a massive manhunt on the Northshore for four men, three of them convicted murderers, who escaped from the Covington jail.

Chief of Police Freddy Drennan released the following information: June 12th, 2009: Rodney Dayton, age 45 of 29 Branch Road, Gainesville, GA Was arrested for being a fugitive from Habersham County Georgia Glen T. Lopez, age 22 of 352 Oriole Drive, Slidell, LA Was arrested on an outstanding warrant for Aggravated Burglary Jeffery W. Thigpen, age 40 ...

St. Tammany Parish residents will have the chance to ask representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers about flood control and storm protection measures planned for the north shore on Tuesday night at the Northshore Harbor Center.

A Pearl River man on Thursday pleaded guilty to stabbing a Slidell man after a fight at a local daiquiri shop last year.

About half of Kenner's elected officials own more real estate than the home they live in, according to newly-required personal financial disclosures that debuted this year.

Blog story about life in the swamp and catching turtles in a trap.

One suspect was arrested twices in the past two weeks on similar charges. Warren Gonzales, 27, of 38963 Howard O'Berry Rd., Pearl River, La., was arrested twice in the past two weeks by the Pearl River County Sheriff's Department, both times for methamphetamine charges.

Fitch Ratings assigns its 'A+' rating to the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No.

Chief of Police Freddy Drennan released the following information: May 8, 2009: Stephen G. Craig, age 58 of 112 Corporate Terrace Hot Springs, AR Was arrested for Disturbing the Peace by Public Intoxication Donna T. Paige, age 49 of 1579 West Hall Ave.

PEARL RIVER: The Pearl River Woman's Club will present $1,000 community service scholarships to four students who reside in Pearl River.

Two school district physical education teachers undertook - with the help of a lot of friends - a big fundraising effort to completely remake Pearl River High School's fitness center.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica, The Wall That Heals, will arrive in Destrehan Wednesday morning, accompanied by dozens of motorcycle group members, State Police and St.

Southeast Louisiana including all of the metro New Orleans area is under a tornado watch until 2pm today as isolated storms capable of producing tornadoes move through the area.

PEARL RIVER - Reducing busing miles, charging for sports and extracurriculars, and clamping down on future union contracts were a handful of ideas proposed by candidates vying for the Pearl River school board.