AMITE — District Attorney Scott M. Perrilloux reported the following individuals appeared in court March 6-7, 2023, before Judge Brenda B. Ricks and pleaded either guilty, no contest, or were found guilty of the following crimes and received the following sentences.
Amite town officials met briefly Monday but seemingly made little progress toward a looming $400,000 budget shortfall.
Grass cutting and spraying in areas abutting railroad crossings throughout the parish should begin soon, according to the Canadian National Railroad.
Tangipahoa Parish Government is asking for citizen participation at a meeting tonight to develop plans for future grant opportunities.
Jazz music will serve as a soothing backdrop in downtown Hammond this week during the 22nd annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival, which opened Monday and continues through Saturday.
BATON ROUGE — State Sen. Sharon Hewitt plans to author a bill that would allow members of the disabled community to participate remotely in statewide committee and board meetings.
Hammond Area Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta recently presented the Sawubona Award to two women, Ms. Patricia Morris and Mrs. Tamara Whittington.
PUMPKIN CENTER — Four more cross drain replacement projects are on the books for this week as Tangipahoa Parish continues to make preparations for the Phase 23 overlay project.
On Thursday, March 16, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., Eta Lambda chapter member Tynese Harris and other fraternity and sorority members at Southeastern Louisiana University were inducted into the Order of Omega honor society.
HAMMOND — Four Southeastern Louisiana University students have been named recipients of Emmy scholarships.
HAMMOND — Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Computer Science is hosting the second of the spring Industry Connect Distinguished Lectures Thursday, March 30, at 4 p.m.
Hammond residents may benefit from lower flood insurance rates based on the outcome of an extensive study targeting several flood-prone areas of the city.
Barbecue challenge continues today
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Amite town officials met briefly Monday but seemingly made little progress toward a looming $400,000 budget shortfall.
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