Language: Lost in Translation

Language is complicated. Multilingual people will tell you that not everything translates precisely from one language to another correctly or sensibly.When I first came to the US, I was only ten, fluent in Polish and Dutch. English was about to become my third language.

Three Vie for Juvenile Judgeship

On March 29, voters in Tangipahoa, Livingston, and St. Helena parishes will cast their votes for a candidate for the 21st Judicial District Court’s Division I judge’s seat vacated by Judge Blair Edwards when she was elected to the Court of Appeals last year.

Duck Season Ends, Jeep Owners Thrilled

Louisiana is known as The Sportsman’s Paradise AND the unofficial party capital of the world – and sometimes when those two things cross, things can get out of hand. We all know that good ol’ boys love guns – and BEER! And that combination can have some unintended consequences.

Lunar Eclipse to Appear in March

Mark your calendars and gGet ready, Louisiana sky-gazers! On the night of March 13-14, 2025, the heavens are putting on a spectacular show: a total lunar eclipse, often whimsically dubbed a “Blood Moon.

Tangi Gumbo

On the night of February 10, 2025, while patrolling the area around Magazine Street, officers with the Hammond Police Department Street Crimes Unit performed a license plate check on a red Nissan van and learned that the registered owner had an outstanding felony warrant.

Catherine “Kitty” Guagliardo Memorial Scholarship Open to Applicants

PHS seniors set for education career encouraged to apply immediately The Kitty Guagliardo Memorial Scholarship was created in 2012 to honor the life and career of Catherine “Kitty” Cooper Guagliardo.

Snoballs Host Second Ball to Offer Arts Scholarships

On April 5, the sNoBalls are putting on their boogie shoes to raise scholarship money at their disco ball.Dressed in every color under the rainbow, this Tangipahoa-based parade group welcomes women who are dedicated to supporting the children’s arts community through scholarships.