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Southeastern to Offer First Graduate Certificate

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies is now offering a graduate certificate in sport management, the first graduate certificate to be offered by the university.The certificate program mode of delivery is 100% online, and courses will rotate...

Entry and Traffic Changes for SLU Commencement

HAMMOND – Those attending Southeastern Louisiana University’s commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11, should plan to arrive early due to baggage checks and heavier than usual traffic.Clear bag policies will be in effect for all persons entering the facility.

Work Begins to Extend Tangipahoa’s Rock Jetty Project

The next phase of Tangipahoa’s shoreline protection project is now under construction.Tangipahoa Parish President, Robby Miller, is pleased to announce that Rigid Constructors has been awarded the contract to construct another 1.25 miles of rock jetty infrastructure near Pass Manchac.“This latest...
Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

R&D (Ripoff and Duplicate)Many years ago, when I first started in real estate, I had a home for sale in a little town a few miles north of Hammond.

THE LAST HURRAH

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THE LAST HURRAHPonchatoulaChambertohostfinalsoiree beforeclosingdoorsforeverAfter 61 years, the Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce has made the difficult decision to close its doors.
Cruising for a Cause

Cruising for a Cause

Cruising for a Cause

The heartwarming sound of revving engines and the gleam of polished chrome welcomed classic car enthusiasts from across the gulf south to the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite on Saturday morning.From sleek muscle cars to elegant vintage cruisers, the car show boasted an impressive array of vehicles,...
Students at Ponchatoula High School prepare to serve lunch to teachers last Friday (Tangi Times Photo)

Students at Ponchatoula High School prepare to serve lunch to teachers last Friday (Tangi Times Photo)

Volunteers Feed Ponchatoula Teachers

Former Tangipahoa Parish school board member, Mike Whitlow, and a team of volunteers served over 650 lunches to Ponchatoula teachers last week.With his team from the Giving Back Foundation, Whitlow prepared lunches of pulled pork, green beans, and mashed potatoes at his Ponchatoula home.

Tickfaw Man Convicted for Possession of Approximately $1M of Drugs

A Tickfaw man has been convicted in one of the largest fentanyl seizures in Livingston Parish history.21st Judicial District Attorney, Scott M. Perrilloux, reports that a Livingston Parish jury has found Devonte Skinner, 32, of Tickfaw, guilty on charges of possession with intent to distribute...