Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Monday fire

Monday fire

Hammond firemen extinguished a house fire in the 800 block of Magazine Street about 1:00 Monday afternoon.
Another view

Another view

No one was injured in a house fire on Magazine Street in Hammond midday Monday.
Sicilian tradition
Cookie goodness!

Sicilian tradition

Members of the Sicilian Fest board share tradition, good times, and yummy tips baking classic cookies for the Red Carpet Affair this Saturday. Click photos for details
Rodeo honors

Rodeo honors

These three young cowboys of Jewel Sumner High earned top honors in the high school rode championships. Click their photo for the full story
Ponchatoula pride
Click the pic for the story

Ponchatoula pride

American Legion Post #47 won many honors at the State convention in Alexandria.
Sibley arrested
LPSB President charged in fatality hit and run

Sibley arrested

State Police arrest Livingston Parish School Board President Malcolm Sibley, alleging he was the driver in a fatal hit and run near Greensburg Saturday.
BUSTED
HPD, PPD capture suspected bank robber

BUSTED

Hammond and Ponchatoula Police used teamwork late Saturday to capture a man they say robbed a Hammond bank and attempted to rob a Ponchatoula bank just hours earlier.
Dads
Celebrating Father's Day

Dads

Local dads talk about parenting, whether biological, adopted, or fostered families, this Father's Day. (Photo courtesy of Hoover family)
Smash and grab
Possible suspect car recovered off Hano Road near Indy

Smash and grab

Hammond Police have recovered a stolen car believed to have been used in the heist of an ATM from the Hammond DMV offices.

Education

Children's museum offers volunteer program for youths 10-18

Children's museum offers volunteer program for youths 10-18

Ponchatoula American Legion wins many awards at convention

Ponchatoula American Legion wins many awards at convention

Cowboy trio earns top honors at rodeo finals

Cowboy trio earns top honors at rodeo finals

Sherman Scholarship awarded to SELU student

Sherman Scholarship awarded to SELU student

Students prepare for 7-week research trip to Japan

Students prepare for 7-week research trip to Japan

Features

Ponchatoula American Legion wins many awards at convention

Ponchatoula American Legion wins many awards at convention

Sicilian Fest Board shares culture in kitchen

Sicilian Fest Board shares culture in kitchen

FEATURE: Local dads celebrated this Father's Day 2013

FEATURE: Local dads celebrated this Father's Day 2013

Covington celebrates 200 years next month with prayer breakfast

Covington celebrates 200 years next month with prayer breakfast

Glascock travels to Antarctica, plans to sail North America

Glascock travels to Antarctica, plans to sail North America

Opinion

Census data shows Louisiana trends

Census data shows Louisiana trends

Panhandling in Hammond; Reader sounds off

Panhandling in Hammond; Reader sounds off

Another cut to Louisiana universities, supposedly to help vo-tech

Another cut to Louisiana universities, supposedly to help vo-tech

Is Southeastern dead?

Is Southeastern dead?

Videos

Click on the images below to watch the videos

http://youtu.be/SCl5dfbrxmE

http://youtu.be/SCl5dfbrxmETangipahoa School Board Member BRETT DUNCAN questions pay raises at the cost of teaching positions

Livingston Parish Council Chairman MARSHALL HARRIS in Killian

Livingston Parish Council Chairman MARSHALL HARRIS in Killian

Judge JIMMY KUHN and RONNIE CRIMMINS discuss big gala fundraiser coming up in Ponchsatoula

Judge JIMMY KUHN and RONNIE CRIMMINS discuss big gala fundraiser coming up in Ponchsatoula

KILLIAN POLICE CHIEF DENNIS HILL

KILLIAN POLICE CHIEF DENNIS HILL

Campaign continues for Avenue of Flags at Ponchatoula Cemetary

Campaign continues for Avenue of Flags at Ponchatoula Cemetary

WATCH THURSDAY'S LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

WATCH THURSDAY'S LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

Springfield Police Chief JIMMY JONES

Springfield Police Chief JIMMY JONES

SUMMER READING PROGRAM OUTLINED TO PONCHATOULA ROTARY

SUMMER READING PROGRAM OUTLINED TO PONCHATOULA ROTARY

ALBANY LAWMAKER SHERMAN MACK CITES PROGRESS FROM THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION

ALBANY LAWMAKER SHERMAN MACK CITES PROGRESS FROM THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION

Southeastern Football Coach RON ROBERTS candidly talks about his team to the Amite Rotary

Southeastern Football Coach RON ROBERTS candidly talks about his team to the Amite Rotary

Crime

Hammond man charged with stealing air conditioners

Hammond man charged with stealing air conditioners

Livingston Parish Jail docket: June 12-14, 2013

Livingston Parish Jail docket: June 12-14, 2013

Livingston prisoner escapes from Elmer's Candy in Ponchatoula

Livingston prisoner escapes from Elmer's Candy in Ponchatoula

Fire at St. Scholastica summer camp sends 2 students to hospital

Fire at St. Scholastica summer camp sends 2 students to hospital

Tangipahoa Parish Courthouse: Dozen guilty of DWI, more sentences ...

Tangipahoa Parish Courthouse: Dozen guilty of DWI, more sentences ...

Livingston Parish Courthouse: Church, 46, guilty of Indecent ...

Livingston Parish Courthouse: Church, 46, guilty of Indecent ...

Walker Police investigate motorcycle fatality

Walker Police investigate motorcycle fatality

UPDATE: Both robbery suspects now in custody in St. Tammany Parish

UPDATE: Both robbery suspects now in custody in St. Tammany Parish

Health

City and North Oaks offer free men's health event on June 25

City and North Oaks offer free men's health event on June 25

Hood Hospital goes live with statewide health records exchange

Hood Hospital goes live with statewide health records exchange

Local News Headlines

HFD responds to house fire on Magazine St. Monday

HFD responds to house fire on Magazine St. Monday

Livingston prisoner escapes from Elmer's Candy in Ponchatoula

Livingston prisoner escapes from Elmer's Candy in Ponchatoula

Sicilian Fest Board shares culture in kitchen

Sicilian Fest Board shares culture in kitchen

Fire at St. Scholastica summer camp sends 2 students to hospital

Fire at St. Scholastica summer camp sends 2 students to hospital

Walker Police investigate motorcycle fatality

Walker Police investigate motorcycle fatality

UPDATE: Both robbery suspects now in custody in St. Tammany Parish

UPDATE: Both robbery suspects now in custody in St. Tammany Parish

Cowboy trio earns top honors at rodeo finals

Cowboy trio earns top honors at rodeo finals

Big cases set for local court this week

Big cases set for local court this week

Burgess: Monday is final day to apply for repetitive loss ...

Burgess: Monday is final day to apply for repetitive loss ...

Livingston Parish School Board president charged in hit and run ...

Livingston Parish School Board president charged in hit and run ...

BUSTED: HPD, Ponchatoula Police capture suspected bank robber

BUSTED: HPD, Ponchatoula Police capture suspected bank robber

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Business

LSBDC hosts seminar on starting, financing business ideas

WBRZ, Ponchatoula producer Trey Schmaltz honored for AP's top newscast

WBRZ, Ponchatoula producer Trey Schmaltz honored for AP's top newscast

Hood Hospital goes live with statewide health records exchange

Hood Hospital goes live with statewide health records exchange

Governor expected to veto Juban Crossing TIF bill

Governor expected to veto Juban Crossing TIF bill

Obituaries

Catherine

Catherine "Katie" Galladora Ellzey

Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home

Mary Louise Furniss Russell

Mary Louise Furniss Russell

McKneely Funeral Home

Doris Aline Crumholt Lee

Doris Aline Crumholt Lee

McKneely Funeral Home

James

James "Mac" McLain

Seale Funeral Home

Nell Strickland

Nell Strickland

Seale Funeral Home

Linda Hilbert

Linda Hilbert

McKneely Funeral Home

Julia Marie Miller

Julia Marie Miller

McKneely Funeral Home

Mary Munt Rohner

Mary Munt Rohner

McKneely Funeral Home

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