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Photo of a letter received by the victim (personal information redacted)

Photo of a letter received by the victim (personal information redacted)

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Sheriff Warns Public of Tax Scam

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Thursday, May 30, 2024
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is warning the public of yet another scam, this time relating to taxes.Sheriff Daniel Edwards says letters have been sent through the US Postal Service in official-looking envelopes claiming to be from the 'Tax Assessment Securities of Tangipahoa County.
Showing Up for Your Child Matters

Showing Up for Your Child Matters

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Showing Up for Your Child Matters

Kasia Perkowska Tangi Times Feature Columnist
Thursday, May 30, 2024
I went to three kindergarten graduations recently. During the last one, I overheard one child excitedly tell her classmate that her aunt from Florida flew in just for the occasion, so her entire family was there. The little girl was squealing with delight, unable to contain her joy.
The Iron Lake Club

The Iron Lake Club

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The Iron Lake Club

Keith Davis Tangi Times Contributor
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Hello Gershom. The catchand- keep fishing season is finally open, adding some excitement to camp for the last week or so. The guys have been like a bunch of kids waiting for Christmas, and when the sun came up on the opening day, they ran for the boats!
Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

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Everyone is Buying a House

Stacey Levin
Thursday, May 30, 2024
A friend of mine made a thought-provoking comment a few days ago: “Everyone is buying a house. You are either buying it for yourself or for your landlord.” This statement is profound and explains the reality of all living arrangements today. Let’s dive deeper into this statement.

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Sketch Day and Board Game Day

Stefanie Brooke Tangi Times Community Journalist
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Get ready to beat the heat this summer with two new free events coming to Twin Steeples Creative Arts Center in Ponchatoula. Starting May 31, families are invited to come together each Friday from 3:00-4:00pm to enjoy the alternating activities, Sketch Day and Board Game Day.

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NOAA Predicts Active Hurricane Season

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Thursday, May 30, 2024
NOAA Predicts Active Hurricane SeasonThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts above-normal hurricane activity this year with17-15 named storms, 8-13 hurricanes, and 4-7 major hurricanes. The names for the 2024 hurricane season, which begins June 1, are below:
Chief Edwin Bergeron, Jr. (left) and members of his administration stand with fifteen newly sworn-in Hammond Police Officers (Tangi Times Photo)

Chief Edwin Bergeron, Jr. (left) and members of his administration stand with fifteen newly sworn-in Hammond Police Officers (Tangi Times Photo)

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New HPD Officers Sworn In

Tangi Times Report
Thursday, May 30, 2024
On Thursday, May 23, three short blocks from the revelry of the Hammond Main Street 40th Anniversary Celebration, Hammond Police Chief Edwin Bergeron, Jr. held a quiet and dignified ceremony to swear in fifteen officers to the force.
Students at Southeastern Louisiana University recently won a Student Production Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Suncoast Chapter. The award recognized the live ESPN+ presentation of the Southeastern vs. LSU Women’s Basketball game on Nov. 17. Chase Gispert, left, served as the play-by-play announcer, while Natalie Kelly, right, was the color analyst for the game.

Students at Southeastern Louisiana University recently won a Student Production Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Suncoast Chapter. The award recognized the live ESPN+ presentation of the Southeastern vs. LSU Women’s Basketball game on Nov. 17. Chase Gispert, left, served as the play-by-play announcer, while Natalie Kelly, right, was the color analyst for the game.

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Southeastern Students Win Emmy Award

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
HAMMOND – For the second year in a row, the Southeastern Louisiana University student staff of the Southeastern Channel are the recipients of a Student Production Emmy Award for Best Live Sporting Event by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Suncoast Chapter.
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