Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Nothing left
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Nothing left

Termites made a meal out of the restroom building at Slidell's largest park.
Visitors to Amite
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Visitors to Amite

A delegation from China toured the Tangipahoa Parish Landfill on Hano Road Monday because the facility is considered the best in the state.
Air check

Air check

Hammond High Magnet School students Brett Sylve, left, and Brant Balado evaluate the indoor air quality in their classroom The EPA-funded program is in Tangipahoa schools.
Be on the lookout

Be on the lookout

Hammond Police are looking for this individual. If you can help identify the person shown here, please contact Det. Edwin Bergeron at 985-277-5741.
Local art
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Local art

The Hammond Art Guildis holding its 51st Annual Open Show through June 8 featuring the paintings, sculpture and photography of both its members and other local artists.
Contestants
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Contestants

Strawberry Festival: Kellie Wheat from Hammond, Sarah Rosenthal from Bogalusa, Jamie Jenkins from Ponchatoula, Gabrielle Palma from Mandeville, and Haley Gordon, Hammond
Great news!
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Great news!

Mayor Mayson Foster announced Friday afternoon that the City of Hammond has been named the Cleanest City in Louisiana, population 10,000-25,000, for the seventh consecutive year!
Master Plan
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Master Plan

The Livingston parish Council got a detailed look at the proposed Comprehensive Master Plan for the parish.
Indy project
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Indy project

The school board has authorized improvements to the cafeteria at Independence High School.
Ponchatoula proud
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Ponchatoula proud

Ponchatoula Mayor Bob Zabbia at Chamber After Hours at the Country Market said the new Walmart is on scheduled to open in February of next year

Education

Holy Ghost students taught kindness with giant chain project

Holy Ghost students taught kindness with giant chain project

Tammany Trace getting music video by students

Tammany Trace getting music video by students

Tangipahoa schools in EPA study of indoor air quality

Tangipahoa schools in EPA study of indoor air quality

Sheriff awards scholarships

Sheriff awards scholarships

Amite Elementary honors Accelerated Readers

Amite Elementary honors Accelerated Readers

Features

Hammond Art Guild displaying works of local artists

Hammond Art Guild displaying works of local artists

Tammany Trace getting music video by students

Tammany Trace getting music video by students

Mayor Bel to Amite Arts Council:

Mayor Bel to Amite Arts Council: "This ain't Reggie"

Five beauties compete for Louisiana Strawberry Festival Queen

Five beauties compete for Louisiana Strawberry Festival Queen

Local hunters produce national outdoors television show

Local hunters produce national outdoors television show

Opinion

Sherman: All universities cannot survive Jindal

Sherman: All universities cannot survive Jindal

Salt Intake and the Food Police, from Dr. Randolph Howes

Salt Intake and the Food Police, from Dr. Randolph Howes

New blog from Ken: A painful lesson

New blog from Ken: A painful lesson

Videos

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PARISH COUNCILMAN GREG VARNADO SAYS THE VOTERS WILL DECIDE JAIL TAX

PARISH COUNCILMAN GREG VARNADO SAYS THE VOTERS WILL DECIDE JAIL TAX

CHINESE DELEGATION VISITS HANO ROAD LANDFILL

CHINESE DELEGATION VISITS HANO ROAD LANDFILL

SENATOR MARY LANDRIEU TELLS LIVINGSTON CHAMBER THAT LONG-SOUGHT DEBRIS MONEY MAY BE ON THE WAY SOON

SENATOR MARY LANDRIEU TELLS LIVINGSTON CHAMBER THAT LONG-SOUGHT DEBRIS MONEY MAY BE ON THE WAY SOON

TAKE A LOOK INSIDE THE NEW HAMMOND POLICE HEADQUARTERS

TAKE A LOOK INSIDE THE NEW HAMMOND POLICE HEADQUARTERS

MAYOR JIMMY DURBIN SAYS MUCH MORE RETAIL COMING TO DENHAM SPRINGS

MAYOR JIMMY DURBIN SAYS MUCH MORE RETAIL COMING TO DENHAM SPRINGS

HAMMOND MAGNET PROGRAMS MAINTAINED AFTER WEDNESDAY MEETING

HAMMOND MAGNET PROGRAMS MAINTAINED AFTER WEDNESDAY MEETING

LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCILMAN CHANCE PARENT EXPLAINS ZONING PLAN

LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCILMAN CHANCE PARENT EXPLAINS ZONING PLAN

MAYOR SAYS PONCHATOULA WALMART SET TO OPEN IN FEBRUARY OF 2014

MAYOR SAYS PONCHATOULA WALMART SET TO OPEN IN FEBRUARY OF 2014

ERIN MARCH PROVIDES FUN INFORMATION ABOUT THE KREWE OF ERIN IN PONCHATOULA

ERIN MARCH PROVIDES FUN INFORMATION ABOUT THE KREWE OF ERIN IN PONCHATOULA

JUDGE JIMMY KUHN RAISES MONEY FOR THE AVENUE OF FLAGS AT PONCHATOULA CEMETARY

JUDGE JIMMY KUHN RAISES MONEY FOR THE AVENUE OF FLAGS AT PONCHATOULA CEMETARY

Crime

Slidell man pleads guilty to sexual assault on child

Slidell man pleads guilty to sexual assault on child

Dead, abused dog found by Ascension police: Suspect wanted

Dead, abused dog found by Ascension police: Suspect wanted

Done Deal: Amite City Council gets police security, metal detector

Done Deal: Amite City Council gets police security, metal detector

Livingston deputy attacked, shoots suspect

Livingston deputy attacked, shoots suspect

Neighbors spread word after weekend burglaries east of Ponchatoula

Pre-trial cases for Tangi and Livingston, May 21-23, 2013

Pre-trial cases for Tangi and Livingston, May 21-23, 2013

TPSO investigating late-night murder in Natalbany

TPSO investigating late-night murder in Natalbany

Denham Springs man sentenced n life insurance fraud scheme

Denham Springs man sentenced n life insurance fraud scheme

Health

North Oaks Sports Medicine examines Livingston student athletes

North Oaks Sports Medicine examines Livingston student athletes

North Oaks opens new ER entrance on Hammond campus

North Oaks opens new ER entrance on Hammond campus

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Local News Headlines

Hurricane prep state sales tax holiday set for this weekend

Hurricane prep state sales tax holiday set for this weekend

Tangipahoa schools in EPA study of indoor air quality

Tangipahoa schools in EPA study of indoor air quality

Termites make a meal out of restroom building at Slidell park

Termites make a meal out of restroom building at Slidell park

Mayor Bel to Amite Arts Council:

Mayor Bel to Amite Arts Council: "This ain't Reggie"

Slidell man pleads guilty to sexual assault on child

Slidell man pleads guilty to sexual assault on child

Done Deal: Amite City Council gets police security, metal detector

Done Deal: Amite City Council gets police security, metal detector

Hammond wins historic victory; Amite places 3rd in Cleanest City ...

Hammond wins historic victory; Amite places 3rd in Cleanest City ...

10-year-old girl dies in wreck on LA 1054 Monday after school

10-year-old girl dies in wreck on LA 1054 Monday after school

Hammond firefighters stop electrical fire on Muscarello Road

Hammond firefighters stop electrical fire on Muscarello Road

Livingston deputy attacked, shoots suspect

Livingston deputy attacked, shoots suspect

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Business

4th Annual Ponchatoula City-wide Yard Sale, June 1

4th Annual Ponchatoula City-wide Yard Sale, June 1

O'Reilly's adds to building boom in Tangipahoa

O'Reilly's adds to building boom in Tangipahoa

US Senator Mary Landrieu addressed Livingston Chamber

US Senator Mary Landrieu addressed Livingston Chamber

New Dillard's store coming to Slidell

New Dillard's store coming to Slidell

Obituaries

Jared Peter Brunet

Jared Peter Brunet

Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home

Eardell Hutchinson

Eardell Hutchinson

N.A. James Funeral Home

Diane Marie Rusich Guidry

Diane Marie Rusich Guidry

Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home

Nancy Greco Contilli

Nancy Greco Contilli

Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home

James M. Creel

James M. Creel

Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home

Douglas D.

Douglas D. "Sonny" “Boss” Tomlinson

Seale Funeral Home

Elizabeth

Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Liebert Poche

Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home

Gail Earlene Bond

Gail Earlene Bond

Seale Funeral Home

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