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Four Prisoners Escape TPSO Prison

Tangi Times Report
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Four inmates were able to escape the perimeter fence of the Tangipahoa Parish jail over the weekend.The Sheriff’s office became aware of the escape of two inmates, Travon Johnson and Avery Guidry, after they received a phone call from a concerned citizen advising them that the two escaped prisoners...
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.The assembly in Hammond’s City Hall was composed mostly of police...
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

Press Release
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.
The Alligator

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Ole Hardhide The Alligator
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Oh say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light… Friends, I have to tell you that nothing brings a tear to Old Hardhide’s eye like this beautiful ode to our glorious American flag! Every morning, I pay a visit to my favorite flags all over this wonderful parish, from Kentwood to Manchac.

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Pleas Before Judge Sledge

Press Release
Thursday, May 23, 2024
AMITE—21st Judicial District Attorney Scott Perrilloux reports the following defendants appeared before Judge Erika Sledge on Monday, May 13, 2024, and entered the following pleas in open court: Troy Michael Fleming, 48, of Ponchatoula, pleaded no contest to possession of a Schedule I CDS - heroin...
The Iron Lake Club

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Keith Davis Tangi Times Contributor
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Hello Gershom; it sure sounds like you’ve been having fun. The guys all read your last letter. All but Arnie, because he couldn’t find his glasses, so we read it to him.

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SLU’s Diamond Girls

Pablo Crewes Tangi Times Sports Writer
Thursday, May 23, 2024
It may seem pretty cliche, but Southland Conference teams playing in the NCAA’s post season seem to draw comparisons to either Walt Disney’s classic “Cinderella” or the biblical tale of David and Goliath.
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