Southeastern Student Juried Art Exhibition Opens March 21

The Southeastern Louisiana University Contemporary Art Gallery will present the 2024 Juried Student Exhibition.

Northshore Humane Society Hosts Nine Weeks of Summer Camp

Northshore Humane Society, located on Harrison Ave. in Covington, invites children ages six to thirteen to spend a week celebrating companion animals through their 2024 “Where Lives are Saved” summer camps.Sponsored by Hancock Whitney, children will engage in fun interactive games and activities,...

Occupational License Applications Now Available Online

Hammond, LA—Sheriff Daniel Edwards announces that the process of obtaining a new or renewed occupational license is now available online.The process of obtaining an occupational license has always been handled in person.

Adult Bullying

Most of us have experienced bullying at some point in our lives, especially as children. Thankfully, for most of us, it hasn’t left a lasting impact, but for some, bullying has affected their entire lives.Bullying isn’t always verbal or physical.

Creatives Swap Supplies at Ponchatoula Library

Artists and crafting enthusiasts flocked to the Ponchatoula branch library on Saturday, March 9, for the second Arts and Crafts supplies swap hosted by Free Range Hippie.This community outreach event is an opportunity for adults, teens, and children to obtain free supplies such as paint, clay,...

Twin Feature at Twin Steeples

Twin Steeples Creative Arts Center played host to a double feature this weekend: the opening reception and artist talk for their March show, “Changing Seasons,” and the official unveiling of Heather Mattingly’s stunning mural in the courtyard.On Saturday, March 9, community members gathered at Twin...

Strawberry Day in the Park: Much More than Wings

As the weather begins to turn warm and inviting, Ponchatoula is gearing up for a busy season of outdoor family activities that will attract visitors from far and wide. The biggest and most popular event by far is the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival.

BBQ Love Brisket

The Big Daddy of BBQ— BRISKET! Many a man has tried and failed, only to try again and again and conquer the beast of BBQ. It really is a love/ hate relationship, especially in the early stages of learning how to cook brisket.

The Iron Lake Club

Hello Gershom, The club has a new member, and she’s real cute. Yup, you read that right. Till now, we’ve just been a bunch of guys, young and old, some with wives and kids and some without. But now we have a female member, and she’s been sleeping right here in the cabin.Ok, ok…here’s the story.

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Educated

Times are tough right now, and some homeowners are facing some difficult decisions. Insurance rates, interest rates, and the overall cost of living have risen, making it challenging to make ends meet.However, in the face of adversity, it’s crucial not to let your home go into foreclosure.