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Genesis Award winner Lance Vicknair, owner of Harry McNeely and Son Funeral Home and Crematory, received the Genesis Award from Gardenettes chairman Darnell Kimber. (Photo taken by Karen Hotard)

Genesis Award winner Lance Vicknair, owner of Harry McNeely and Son Funeral Home and Crematory, received the Genesis Award from Gardenettes chairman Darnell Kimber. (Photo taken by Karen Hotard)

Genesis Award

Lance Vicknair, owner of Harry McKneely Funeral Homes and Crematory, accepted January-February Genesis honors for landscaping from the Gardenettes chairman, Darnell Kimber, January 20. The Ponchatoula location received this award in 2021 for its consistently well-maintained grounds.
Old Souls Meet Young Hearts

Old Souls Meet Young Hearts

Old Souls Meet Young Hearts

Some of the best conversations happen between people who should, on paper, have very little in common. A teenager explaining a new app to a retiree. A college student swapping life stories with a neighbor who remembers rotary phones and handwritten letters.
Social Media Made Simple

Social Media Made Simple

Social Media Made Simple

The Tangipahoa Parish Library is inviting the community to sharpen their digital skills and have a little fun along the way with a new program designed for anyone who has ever stared at a screen and thought, 'Surely there must be an easier way to do this.

Take the Pledge!

Keep Tangipahoa Beautiful in conjunction with the state's Keep Louisiana Beautiful effort offers the following tips to keep our parish and our entire state bright and shiny in 2026: Please take the pledge!

NNA Celebrates Limits on Postage Increases

A step forward in the National Newspaper Association’s postal policy on Tuesday brought a sigh of relief to an industry that has suffered from declining postal service and escalating prices to mail newspapers.
When We All Knew What Was True

When We All Knew What Was True

When We All Knew What Was True

Most Americans remember exactly where they were on the morning of September 11,2001.I remember mine vividly. I was nearing the end of my seventh year in the Louisiana Army National Guard and had just begun my first year of law school at the LSU Law Center.