Overwintering Lecture at the Library

Gardeners in Hammond have a unique opportunity to learn how to support beneficial insects through the winter at an upcoming event at the Hammond Branch Library.

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US Attorney Duane Evans announced that 39 YO Ernest Taylor Jr., a resident of Hammond, Louisiana, was indicted on September 20, 2024, for identity theft.

Courtney Christian School Celebrates Exceptional Iowa Assessment Scores

We are excited to announce that our students have achieved exceptional results on the 2023-2024 Iowa Assessment, demonstrating significant growth across key academic areas.

Person of Interest Sought in Tangipahoa Homicide Investigation

Just before 8:00am on Sunday, September 29, a passerby reported a suspicious, rolled-up tarp on the side of Highway 51 between Fluker and the Village of Tangipahoa. Responding deputies discovered the body of a white male was inside the tarp.

Jail Sweep Nets Large Contraband Discovery, Arrests

Drugs, weapons, and various other types of contraband have been uncovered in a shakedown effort at the Tangipahoa Parish Jail resulting in two arrests so far.

Cassidy and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ban Handgun Rosters

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Jim Risch (R-ID), and several colleagues today introduced the Modern Firearms Safety Act, which would prohibit states from enforcing handgun rosters.

The War of the Worlds: A Live Radio Drama

The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts continues its annual Fanfare celebration with “The War of the Worlds: A Live Radio Drama.” This unique, one-night-only event will be held on October 4 at 7:30pm at The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 East Thomas Street, Hammond.

Randall Arrington Announces Candidacy for Congress

Doctor Randy Arrington is a retired naval aviator who flew attack jets (A-7E Corsair II and S-3A Viking) off the flight decks of four different U.S. Navy aircraft carriers during his distinguished career as both an active duty and Navy reserve officer.

Five Things You Think Will Increase Your Home’s Value – But Won’t

Five Things You Think Will Increase Your Home’s Value – But Won’tA few weeks ago, we talked about the top five things you “should” spend money on to get your home ready to sell.