Rotary Club of Amite Promotes Youth Prosperity

The Rotary Club of Amite often sponsors Rotary Youth Leadership Awards participants, students who have completed their junior year in high school.This year, Graysen Wallace, a student from Oak Forest Academy, attended RYLA and shared her experience with us during a recent visit to our club...

Family Fun Ways to Beat the Heat

With all the recent excessive heat warnings, keeping the family entertained without overheating can be challenging.

Hammond Art Guild’s Exhibit Awards

Hammond Art Guild’s 62nd Annual Judged Exhibition is an outstanding, exciting feast of visual art for the eyes of art lovers.

Local Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Annual Gathering

The Louisiana and Mississippi RYLA clubs had their annual gathering for new members at the Episcopal Retreat Center in Mandeville on July 14.

Blood on Yellowstone: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is thrilled to present their fifth annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre, “Blood on Yellowstone.” Performances are September 12 through 14 at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 East Thomas Street, Hammond.

27th Annual Hot August Stroll this Saturday

Hot August Stroll, a much-anticipated annual celebration of local businesses, art, music, and culture, is set to return to historic Downtown Hammond on Saturday, August 24, 2024.

LA Treasurer Issues Statement on Bank of America

As Treasurer, I have recommended that Bank of America not be approved as an authorized fiscal agent in the State of Louisiana per LRS 49:317 and 320.

New Accessible Sidewalk Completed in Ponchatoula

Tangipahoa Parish Government in partnership with the City of Ponchatoula recently completed work on a new handicapped-accessible sidewalk project in Ponchatoula.Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the South 7th Street and Southwest Railroad Avenue sidewalk project was designed to connect...

Seven Arrested in Roseland Drive-by Shooting Investigation

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested six men and a woman in connection with a drive-by shooting in Roseland earlier this month.Broderick Coleman, 19, of Roseland, has been booked on one count each of Attempted First Degree Murder of a Witness, Obstruction of Justice, and Intimidation...