TANGI GUMBO

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office says there have been potential sightings of a missing Tangipahoa man in St. Tammany. If you have any information, please contact the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office at one of the listed numbers.

Local Teacher to Explore the Ocean Aboard Nautilus

Dennis “DJ” Pevey from Ponchatoula High School has been selected by Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) as a 2024 Science Communication Fellow.

Solar Eclipse on Monday

The countdown begins as we patiently await the exciting total solar eclipse on April 8.

Youth Art Month

The Ponchatoula Branch Library wrapped up Youth Art Month with a Youth Art Exhibition on Tuesday, March 26, featuring artworks from creators eighteen and under.

Courtney Christian School Earns ACSI Accreditation

Courtney Christian School is pleased to announce that it has received formal approval of accreditation from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

Seeds – An Overlooked Superfood

When we think of edible seeds, common ones that may come to mind are chia, flax, hemp, and sunflower seeds. There are also many seeds that we usually throw away when preparing our favorite meals.

The Unknown Eater

“Confusing, yet satisfying.”We all have our favorite Chinese/ Asian restaurant. But, if there is a hole in the Hammond/ Ponchatoula scene, it’s the number of sit-down, a la carte Asian restaurants.

21st JDC Judges Prove to Be Tough on Crime

District Attorney Scott M. Perrilloux reports that the following individuals appeared in the 21st Judicial District Court before Judge William Dykes on February 26, 2024, and entered the following pleas: Shanda Hickerson, 49, of Amite, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of failure to return...

Drought Disaster Loan Deadline Approaching

Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, reminded small nonfarm businesses in 46 Louisiana parishes and neighboring counties in Mississippi of the April 29, 2024, deadline to apply for an SBA federal...

Warrants Scam Alert

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office warns the public of yet another phone scam.Over the last week, local law enforcement agencies have received several complaints of scammers pretending to be members of TPSO, asking citizens to pay outstanding warrants or tickets over the phone.The same scam...