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Detectives Investigate Spring Creek Burglary

Kentwood, LA - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a residential burglary suspect in the Spring Creek Community of Kentwood. Detectives have positively identified the suspect as Benjamin James Warren, Jr.
The Iron Lake Club

The Iron Lake Club

The Iron Lake Club

Hello to all my old fishing buddies at Iron Lake!! It’s just early winter here, and we are about ready for fresh local strawberries. A lot of people are getting their winter gardens in. Up your way, it’s a different story. Hunting is different, for sure.
Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Hidden Treasure

They say, “Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change.” This profound idea became strikingly evident when my large family visited this weekend. Our family gathering unfolded in an Airbnb, spacious but lacking amenities that often define comfort while on vacation.

Lions Hoops

The Southeastern Lion Basketball team carried a 4-game winning streak into the second week of Southland Conference play but saw it come to an end in a 66-61 loss to Nicholls State on the Bayou.
Jeff Petkevicius, Executive Director of United by BBQ (Courtesy Photo)

Jeff Petkevicius, Executive Director of United by BBQ (Courtesy Photo)

BBQ Love

BBQ. What is it about those three letters that generates emotions of excitement, love, and fun? BBQ affects people this way because of what it is, how it’s done, who does it, and the enjoyment associated with it. It goes back to our childhood when neighbors, friends, and family got together.
PHS, Home of “The Radio,” in 1923 (Courtesy Photo)

PHS, Home of “The Radio,” in 1923 (Courtesy Photo)

The Radio

The widespread development and popularity of home radio sets in the United States in the early 1920s changed the nation’s popular culture in many ways. Millions of Americans would gather around their radios in the evenings to listen to music, news, sports, and various entertainment programs.
Weaving specialist, Calin, uses an old-world loom to create fabrics of her chosen design. Each panel of fabric will be cut and sewn into beautiful saleable products, such as towels, table runners, and wine bags. (Tangi Times Photo)

Weaving specialist, Calin, uses an old-world loom to create fabrics of her chosen design. Each panel of fabric will be cut and sewn into beautiful saleable products, such as towels, table runners, and wine bags. (Tangi Times Photo)

OPTIONS – An Organization

Gardening, weaving, crafting, cooking, and dancing are just a few of the ways people with disabilities can benefit from the OPTIONS organization, a provider of premier services for adults with disabilities, based in Hammond, Louisiana.
(Courtesy Photo)

(Courtesy Photo)

sNoBalls in Louisiana

Just one year ago this month, Marcia Arceneaux and her friends were struck with an exciting idea. They wanted to join one of the local dancing and parading organizations but were unsure if they could commit to an established group.

Tangi Gumbo

• The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office warns the public about another scam; this time, the scammers are pretending to be TPSO employees.