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Buckle Up in Your Truck Campaign

Louisiana law enforcement officers are cracking down on unbuckled pickup truck drivers and passengers with a $50 ticket and a warning that they risk being seriously injured or killed in a crash by not wearing a seat belt.
Liquid Morning Motivators

Liquid Morning Motivators

Liquid Morning Motivators

graceful as a toddler in roller skates. Your heart doesn’t need that kind of drama before breakfast.And then there’s water – good old boring, glorious water.
TANGI GUMBO

TANGI GUMBO

TANGI GUMBO

On Friday, April 11, multiple vehicles in the Kellie Drive area of Hammond were broken into. As the investigation was underway, a credit card stolen from one of the vehicles was used at a gas station in Amite.
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Southeastern Louisiana University, with approval from the Louisiana Board of Regents, has launched a new, unique, and innovative academic research unit. The Center for Environmental Research will build on past and ongoing research efforts to monitor and investigate the health of the environments of the Lake Maurepas region and more. (Courtesy Photo)

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Southeastern Louisiana University, with approval from the Louisiana Board of Regents, has launched a new, unique, and innovative academic research unit. The Center for Environmental Research will build on past and ongoing research efforts to monitor and investigate the health of the environments of the Lake Maurepas region and more. (Courtesy Photo)

Southeastern Launches Environmental Research Center

Southeastern Louisiana University, with approval from the Louisiana Board of Regents, has launched a new, unique and innovative academic research unit.
(Photo courtesy of George Anthon)

(Photo courtesy of George Anthon)

HFD Fights House Fire on Easter Weekend

At around 5:30am on Saturday, April 19, a fire erupted in an upstairs apartment in a four-unit residential building on Pine Street in Hammond. A neighbor saw the flames and called 911. Within one minute, Hammond Police Department (HPD) arrived and evacuated everyone from the building to safety.