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May Garden of the Month recipient Bridget Anderson, right, entertained Gardenettes with a Tea at the award presentation. Some Gardenettes attending were Sandy Cusick, Margaret Bailey, Marilyn Wright, Susan Pizani, Mary Hirsch, Carol McGough, Cynthia Cummer and Linda Farbe. Attending but not shown were Cricket Ayala and Vicky Fannaly. (Courtesy Photo)

May Garden of the Month recipient Bridget Anderson, right, entertained Gardenettes with a Tea at the award presentation. Some Gardenettes attending were Sandy Cusick, Margaret Bailey, Marilyn Wright, Susan Pizani, Mary Hirsch, Carol McGough, Cynthia Cummer and Linda Farbe. Attending but not shown were Cricket Ayala and Vicky Fannaly. (Courtesy Photo)

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Garden of the Month

From The Gardenettes
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Bridget and Stephen Anderson, 39740 Rou Mar Nei, received May Garden of the Month honors from the Gardenettes, a Ponchatoula garden club. The award was presented at a formal Tea hosted by Bridget Anderson.
Four Shot in Hammond Monday

Four Shot in Hammond Monday

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Four Shot in Hammond Monday

News Staff
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Detective Randall Baudier with the Hammond Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division can be contacted directly at 985277-5740 or by email at baudier_ rf@hammond.org.
How One Post Changed Two Lives

How One Post Changed Two Lives

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How One Post Changed Two Lives

News Staff
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
to see if she could give her husband a kidney. The woman surprised him with the news on video: she was a match.The moment was raw and beautiful, and it planted a quiet seed in Jeri’s heart. At the time, she admits, she wasn’t even sure people could live with just one kidney.
*AII persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty

*AII persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty

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POS (person of suspicion) OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Friday, May 9, 2025
POS Herman Landry IVHerman Landry IV, 27, has been booked on 28 counts of Pornography Involving Juveniles as well as being a Fugitive from Jasper County, South Carolina, where he has three outstanding warrants for the same type of crimes.
L to R: Victoria Kinchen, 2014 recipient; Callie Arthur, 2025 recipient; Tony Guagliardo III; Tony Guagliardo Jr.

L to R: Victoria Kinchen, 2014 recipient; Callie Arthur, 2025 recipient; Tony Guagliardo III; Tony Guagliardo Jr.

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PHS Student Awarded Guagliardo

News Staff
Friday, May 9, 2025
At the Ponchatoula High School Awards Day on Wednesday, May 7, Victoria Kinchen, on behalf of the Guagliardo family, presented the Kitty Guagliardo Memorial Teaching Scholarship to PHS senior Callie Arthur. The scholarship is valued at $4,000.

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TANGI GUMBO

News Staff
Friday, May 9, 2025
The family of a missing Amite-area man is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to finding him, living or otherwise. Christopher “Do Man” Brewer, 36, was last seen in March 2020. He is a white male with red hair and green eyes, standing 5’6” and weighing between 140 and 165 lbs.
Brady Muse is a graduate of Oak Forest Academy in Amite. His parents are Brock and Heather Muse. Brady will attend Louisiana Tech University to pursue a degree in Cybersecurity. Upon graduation, his immediate goal is to work for the NSA or FBI, dedicating his skills to defending our nation against cyber threats, both foreign and domestic. He is pictured with his mother, Heather Muse, Chief Deputy Alicia Fussell (left), and Clerk of Court Gary Stanga (right).

Brady Muse is a graduate of Oak Forest Academy in Amite. His parents are Brock and Heather Muse. Brady will attend Louisiana Tech University to pursue a degree in Cybersecurity. Upon graduation, his immediate goal is to work for the NSA or FBI, dedicating his skills to defending our nation against cyber threats, both foreign and domestic. He is pictured with his mother, Heather Muse, Chief Deputy Alicia Fussell (left), and Clerk of Court Gary Stanga (right).

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Students Receive Scholarships from Clerk oi Court’s Office

News Staff
Friday, May 9, 2025
The Louisiana Clerks of Court award scholarships to outstanding student children of Clerks’ Employees who will be attending a University of their choice. Applicants must be children of members of the Louisiana Clerk of Court Association.
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