Make America Beautiful Again

It’s been an emotional week for most of us, our country, and the world. Never in a million years could I have imagined something so horrifying would happen in my lifetime! The events that unfolded were a wakeup call for me on a deep and personal level.

Brave Young Girl Memorialized in Memorial Park

Makenzie Burleson, fondly remembered for her vibrant spirit and passion for reading, left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.

West Nile Virus Detected in Tangipahoa Parish

The Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District (TMAD) has detected its first West Nile Virus activity of the year. Two mosquito samples located on the northwestern side of the district have tested positive for the disease.What is West Nile Virus?

Callihan Formally Booked in Brunett Case

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Gerald Sticker announces the formal booking of one of two suspects in the Brunett case.

Detectives Investigating Drive-By Shooting

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office needs your help identifying and locating the suspects responsible for shooting at a home between the Hammond and Ponchatoula areas over the weekend.

Five Juveniles Arrested Following Chase from Covington

Five teenagers have been arrested on multiple charges following a multi-agency pursuit that started in Covington and ended in the Hammond area.

No-Kill Shelters Are Possible

I want to give a big shout out to everyone who would love for their local animal shelter to be a NO-KILL shelter. It takes all of us in the community as a whole working together to make this happen. Awareness, networking, and educating people about animals is a good start.

An Interview with a Queen

Although the vibrant colors and rhythmic sounds of Mardi Gras may be the furthest things from our minds in mid-July, the Krewe of Omega is preparing to bid farewell to one of its most adventurous and beloved monarchs, Christina Larkin.