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( Courtesy Photo )

TVFC Annual Fundraiser Event

On September 23, 2025, Tangipahoa Volunteers for Family and Community (TVFC) held their annual fundraiser Holidays Ideas Workshop event at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ponchatoula. Co-chairs were TVFC President Gloria Messenger and TVFC member Gwen Domiano.
History Told, History Made

History Told, History Made

History Told, History Made

On Wednesday, I saw several posts about the passing of one of our greatest local historians, Mr. Wayne Norwood.Since then, I came across a copy of this 1972 article saved by my great-grandmother, Lillian, and wanted to share just how much local history is captured in this one photograph.I'll start...
 A RIBBON, A PROMISE, A CELEBRATION

A RIBBON, A PROMISE, A CELEBRATION

A RIBBON, A PROMISE, A CELEBRATION

Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa presents If you notice a sudden splash of red bows, banners, and bracelets popping up at schools this time of year, you're not imagining things — Red Ribbon Week is coming up!
The FBI Faces a Long Road to Redemption

The FBI Faces a Long Road to Redemption

The FBI Faces a Long Road to Redemption

Long ago, Americans viewed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with tremendous admiration. It was considered a premier law enforcement agency and was favorably depicted in countless television shows and movies.Sadly, that reputation has suffered in recent years.

St. Helena Parish Jail Inmates Indicted for Murder in Fentanyl Death

On September 25, 2025, a St. Helena Parish Grand Jury returned indictments against two inmates at the parish jail for Second Degree Murder in connection with the April death of inmate Rogers B. Vernon at the St. Helena Parish Jail.21st Judicial District Attorney Scott Perrilloux reports that Tilman...

Albany Man Sentenced to 75 Years for Sexual Battery of Juvenile

An Albany man has been sentenced to serve 75 years behind bars for sexual battery of a juvenile.21st Judicial District Attorney Scott Perrilloux reports that on Monday, Sept. 22, Judge Erika Sledge sentenced Joshua Prine, 43, of Albany, to serve 75 years in prison after he was convicted last month...

Work Release Inmate Sought Following Walk-Off

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) is searching for a work release inmate who walked away from his assignment at the Florida Parishes Arena this afternoon (Saturday, September 27).Christopher Delcambre, 51, is described as a white male standing 5’10” and weighing 160 lbs.
Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Keeping It Real in REAL ESTATE

Should You Make Repairs or Updates Before Listing?One of the most common questions I get from sellers is, “Should I make repairs before listing my house?” And like most things in real estate, the answer is… it depends.Some repairs make a world of difference. Others?
Gearing Up for the Tangipahoa Parish Fair

Gearing Up for the Tangipahoa Parish Fair

Gearing Up for the Tangipahoa Parish Fair

This week, Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller and our Parish Council members welcomed the 2025 Tangipahoa Parish Fair Royalty to our offices in Amite.Recognized as Louisiana's oldest parish fair, the Tangipahoa Parish Fair kicks off its 137th year next Wednesday, Oct. 1, and continues through...