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The City of Amite officially welcomes Purse Bag Pattie's to the neighborhood
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The City of Amite officially welcomed Purse Bag Pattie's to the neighborhood on February 2 during a ribbon cutting ceremony. Purse Bag Pattie's is located at 125 West Oak Street and the telephone number is 985-748-2877. Purse Bag Pattie's offers the latest fashion from NYC to L.A. at smaller city prices. You can check out what the store has to o...
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Parish Council discusses many topics during meeting
The Tangipahoa Parish Council Members met in regular session Monday, January 23. During their meeting the council discussed several boards, public input and the Parish President's report. ~ Paris...
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Independence Council proposes to freeze water rates
During the Independence Town Council meeting held on Monday, January 23, Mayor Michael Ragusa introduced an ordinance that would freeze water rates for the schools in town. The ordinance was crea...
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TPSO Law Enforcement Officer of the Year named
Deputy Scott Jarreau honored

HAMMOND- Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards announces Deputy Scott Jarreau as Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office law enforcement officer of the year. Deputy Jarreau was honored and given a pl...
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Amite welcomes new Vet Clinic
AMITE WELCOMES NEW VETERINARY CLINIC-Amite Veterinary Services,LLC holds it's ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday February 1. The business hours of operation are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. ...
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Free tax help at Amite Senior Citizen Center
Feb 4 & 18, for Low to Moderate Income Citizens

Free tax preparation for all low- to moderate-income working citizens will be offered on Saturday, February 4 and Saturday, February 18 in Amite at the Senior Center at 1134 NE Central Avenue. Door...
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Missing Body of Baton Rouge Man found on Bogue Chitto River
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents found the body of a missing man on the Bogue Chitto River in St. Tammany Parish this morning, Jan. 28. Agents reco...
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Hunting rules would allow deer hunters option of up to four antlerless in season
BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) adopted notices of intent for the 2013-14 hunting season and the 2012-13 Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) General Rules and Regul...
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Vermilion moving to pick new school super
ABBEVILLE – Applications will be accepted Feb. 12-March 5 for superintendent of the Vermilion Parish School Board. Supt. Randy Schexnayder has announced he will retired in August of next year. The...
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Teen gets 33 months in murder case plea bargain
CROWLEY – A teenager accused of first-degree murder took the state’s offer of accessory after the fact, pleading no contest and getting 33 months at hard labor rather than risk life in prison. Ove...
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AHS Booster to sell BBQ dinners Feb 2
The Amite High School Booster Club will be selling BBQ dinners on Thursday, February 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The dinners will be available for pick up at the football stadium home concession stand...
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Warriors pick up sweep over rival Independence
Coach Ron Cox and Coach Joe English had to be all smiles last week as both of their teams got off to good starts. The Amite Lady Warriors as well as the Warriors squared off against rival Independe...
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Falcons too much for Hawks
The STA Falcons have established themselves as a power in prep basketball in the state of Louisiana over the course of the last decade or so. vLast weekend the upstart St. Helena Central Hawks face...
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Laissez le bon temps rouler!!!!! Mardi Gras 2012 parades begin rolling February 4
Jan 31 12 - 08:19 AM

Will you be screamin' "Throw me somethin', mistah?"

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Tangipahoa Parish Jail Bookings Jan 19-23, 2012
The following individuals were arrested and booked and/or incarcerated in and/or scheduled for release from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail between January 19 and January 23: Davonta Abron, bm, 10/28/1...
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Tangi Fire District 1 responses Jan 1 - 19, 2012
Tangipahoa Parish Fire District #1 responded to the following calls from Sunday, January 1 through Thursday, January 19: Sunday, January 1 104 Northeast Central Avenue, EMS East Bell Road, autom...
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Tangipahoa Parish jail bookings Jan 14-18, 2012
The following individuals were arrested and booked and/or incarcerated and/or scheduled for release from the Tangipahoa Parish between January 14 and January 18: Lawrence Abron, bm, 01/13/1984 fe...
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Tangipahoa Parish Fire District #1, Kentwood Fire, Roseland Fire, TPSO, and State Police responded to an accident at the intersection of Highway 51 and Highway 10 in Flucker at approximately 3 p.m. Friday, February 3. It appeared that a car traveling south on 51 struck the trailer of an 18 wheeler that had turned north on 51 off of Highway 10. The truck sustained minimum damage and the driver was not injured. The driver of the car had to be cut from the car and was transported to the hospital by Acadian Ambulance. His injuries are unknown at this time, however he was conscious as he was removed from the car.
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Sheriff's January Prayer Breakfast
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards held his monthly prayer breakfast at his home church, First United Methodist in Amite on Wednesday, January 25. After a moving service by Rev. Jason Harris ...
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Amite native provides moral support for sailors and their families
Helping people whose lives have been impacted by a traumatic event or loss of a loved one is the job of Kathi Hesseslgrave, a social worker for the Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) at the Gre...
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From the fight to desegregate schools in the 60's to public school principal
In the 60's Birmingham, Alabama was haven to the South's most violent Klu Klux Klan chapters and the birth place of the Civil Rights movement. It was also the birth place of Independence High Schoo...
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William Edward "Bud" Hatcher
September 14, 1938 - February 2, 2012

William Edward “Bud” Hatcher was born on September 14, 1938 and passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his residence. He was 73, a native and resident of Kentwood. He was a retired Dairyman,...
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Deaths Elsewhere
Baptist camps manager RUSTON – Services will be Feb. 11 for retired Southern Baptist camp manager Joe Backus. He died Feb. 1 at age 82. He helped organize Acadian Baptist Center in Eunice and w...
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Deaths Elsewhere
Former prosecutor RUSTON – Services for former prosecutor as well as defense lawyer James Lewis will be Saturday. He died Jan. 29. He was a former Marine Corps captain, taught business law at U...
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