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Krewe of Omega celebrates Twelfth Night

Krewe of Omega celebrates Twelfth Night

Krewe of Omega celebrates Twelfth Night

From left to right: Omega Board President David Bradley; Jr. Princess Addilyn Gatlin; Gold Duke Curt Zeller Sr.; Jr. Princess Clarke Gordon; Gold Maid Marlene Wenzel; Jr. Princess Lylah Gordon; Queen Omega XXXIX Keysha Robinson; Jr.
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to all my favorite swampies!I didn’t even have to work for that ‘H’ greeting. I love it when things just fall into place! Like on Christmas Eve when I surprised some of my loyal fans with a Christmas visit.

Roseland Man Convicted of Rape of Juvenile

A Roseland man has been convicted of raping a teenager.Gerald W. Stevens, 55, of Roseland, was sentenced to serve 21 years in jail for the 2021 rape of a 14-year-old juvenile.21st Judicial District Attorney Scott M. Perrilloux said Stevens pleaded no contest to the charge of third-degree rape.

Tangi Gumbo

The Tangipahoa Parish Council has passed the 2025 Operating Budget, effective on January 1. The new budget continues our “pay as you go” road program that has been so successful. From a financial overview, the parish continues to see long-term growth in our local economy.
From left: Lt. Ronald Plaisance, Southeastern President Dr. William Wainwright, Southeastern student worker Katie Randall, K-9 Jula, and Sgt. Michelle Blanchard (Courtesy Photo)

From left: Lt. Ronald Plaisance, Southeastern President Dr. William Wainwright, Southeastern student worker Katie Randall, K-9 Jula, and Sgt. Michelle Blanchard (Courtesy Photo)

Southeastern University Police Department Hosts Toy Drive

For the past three years, the Southeastern Louisiana University Police Department has been spreading smiles, one toy at a time. Lt. Ronald Plaisance and Sgt. Michelle Blanchard created LEOs (Law Enforcement Officers) and Lions for Little Ones in 2022.

Pleas before Judge Erika Sledge

21st Judicial District Attorney Scott Perrilloux reports that on December 9, 2024, the following defendants entered pleas before Judge Erika Sledge: Kerry Alan Falcon, 44, of Hammond, pleaded no contest to two counts of possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I CDS - Heroin and two counts...
P-Town Jeepers Jeep Club shared the true spirit of Christmas by adopting 24 DC Reeves Elementary School students.

P-Town Jeepers Jeep Club shared the true spirit of Christmas by adopting 24 DC Reeves Elementary School students.

P-Town Jeepers Bring Christmas to Students

P-Town Jeepers Jeep Club shared the true spirit of Christmas by adopting 24 DC Reeves Elementary School students.

Become a Master Naturalist

If you’ve ever stopped to marvel at a dragonfly zipping across a bayou, pondered the secrets of a cypress swamp, or wanted to learn more about the flora and fauna of Louisiana’s rich ecosystems, then the Louisiana Master Naturalist of Greater Baton Rouge program is calling your name!