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Two Arrested in Beating; victim in critical condition
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HAMMOND – Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the arrest of two white males in the brutal beating of a 37 year old Hammond man which occurred in the evening hours of Sunday July 25, 2010. The investigation revealed that the victim and several subjects were drinking beer at a residence on Pumpkin Center Rd. At some point, the sub...
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HANDLERS TALK TRAINING. TPSO K9 Handler Sergeant Steven Redmond, Ponchatoula Police K9 Handler Officer Steven Dailey, and TPSO K9 Handler Deputy Mike Dean took a break in the shade to discuss training tactics during the K9 training hosted by Ponchatoula Police Department on Tuesday, July 20. Ponchy PD hosts K9 Training Exercise, July 20, 2010
On Tuesday, July 20, the Ponchatoula Police Department hosted a K9 training exercise. Represented were the Baker Police Department, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff...
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TRACC Reminds Residents about DWI Enforcement in Tangipahoa Parish
The TRACC coalition would like to remind the public of the checkpoints that are being conducted throughout the parish by TRACC’s Law Enforcement Taskforce member agencies. Agencies involve...
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Chad Troxclair Hammond High School Principal 2010 - 2011 New Principals approved at July 20 School Board meeting
The Tangipahoa Parish School Board introduced a few of the district’s new principals during the Board’s regular meeting on Tuesday, July 20. The central office was flooded with news vans, reporter...
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HANDLERS TALK TRAINING. TPSO K9 Handler Sergeant Steven Redmond, Ponchatoula Police K9 Handler Officer Steven Dailey, and TPSO K9 Handler Deputy Mike Dean took a break in the shade to discuss training tactics during the K9 training hosted by Ponchatoula Police Department on Tuesday, July 20. Ponchy PD hosts K9 Training Exercise, July 20, 2010
On Tuesday, July 20, the Ponchatoula Police Department hosted a K9 training exercise. Represented were the Baker Police Department, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff...
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TRACC Reminds Residents about DWI Enforcement in Tangipahoa Parish
The TRACC coalition would like to remind the public of the checkpoints that are being conducted throughout the parish by TRACC’s Law Enforcement Taskforce member agencies. Agencies involve...
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FIREFIGHTERS GEAR UP. Tangipahoa Parish Fire District #1 firefighters gear up to fight a fully involved house fire on Highway 51 in Fluker on Monday, July 26. TPFD #1 extinguishes flames while family watches
Tangipahoa Parish Fire District #1 firefighters raced to the scene of a house fire on Highway 51 in Fluker on Monday, July 26. The call came in to 911 at approximately 6:15 in the morning, with T...
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Murder suspect running for police chief
ZACHARY — A candidate for chief of police remains a a leading suspect candidate in a grisly homicide. David Brown, 36, qualified to run in the Oct. 2 primary. He is described by Police Cap...
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Woman convicted of murder of sleeping teenager
NATCHITOCHES — A woman who shot and killed a teenager while he slept on a couch has been convicted of second-degree murder. Tanesha Hardy, 30, of Natchitoches slayed the 16-year-old in Oct...
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Deputy fired after hit-and-run ruse discovered
ALEXANDRIA — A Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Deputy who asked his wife to cover for him in a fatal hit-and-run accident has been fired. Marvin Thomas, 40, off-duty, struck a pedestrian on Lee S...
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SPORTS
FIRST PLACE. The Amite 11-12 Year Old All-Stars placed 1st place in the District Tournament held in Kentwood and 2nd place in the state tournament held in St. Charles Parish. Jude Giardina was named tournament MVP for the District Tournament. In front is Channing Hutton. Kneeling from left are River Saxon, Conner Vestal, Blaise Giron (Bat Boy), Austin Ballow, Corey Lang, and John Michael Houeye. Standing from left are Zachary Henry, Cade Cernich, Conner Alston, Jude Giardina, and Kenner Harrell. Back row from left are Coaches Shaun Houeye, Gerald Giardina and Randy Miller. Not shown is Nick Tate. Amite 11-12 Year Old All Star Baseball Team wins District and State Runner-up
Amite’s Cal Ripken 11-12 year old All Star Baseball Team won District and State Runner-up titles. The team’s MVP District player was Jude Giardina, son of pharmacist Gerald Giardina....
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Sportswriter Deke Bellavia Eyes of the sports world on “Big Easy”
For the last six months the city of New Orleans has been getting a whole lot of attention due to the World Champion New Orleans Saints.  The Saints won several ESPN ESPY Awards, the Saints Gul...
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Sportswriter Deke Bellavia WAC Media not high on Stump’s Jaguars
Both college cats from Baton Rouge are not very pleased with where the media is picking them to finish this season on the gridiron. Like their cross town buddies LSU , the Southern University Jag...
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Tangipahoa Parish Jail bookings July 8 - July 12, 2010
The following persons were either ticketed and/or arrested and booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail between July 8 and July 12. Darren Adline, bm, 19, felony-accessory after the fact, felony the...
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Tangi Fire Dist. 1 calls, May 1 - July 4, 2010
Tangipahoa Fire District #1 responded to the following calls between May 1 and July 4: Saturday, May 1 Emergency call to SW Central Ave. for a person passed out Emergency call to Viola Lane Sunday...
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TP Jail bookings June 30 - July 7, 2010
The following individuals were arrested and/or ticketed and booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail between June 30 and July 7. Eloise Adams, bf, 45, drug court sanction J.C. Adams, wm, 66, driving...
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Rotary-Kiwanis Golf Tourney
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THAT BALL IS GONE. John Dyer has his determined face on preparing to drive the ball a long way during the Amite Rotary and Kiwanis combined golf tournament held at Springview Golf Course on Friday, May 21st.
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LIFESTYLE
Tangipahoa Parish Fair Pageant
The Tangipahoa Parish Fair Pageant is scheduled for September 30 through October 2, and now is the time to save the date and start preparing for it. All pageant events will be at the Tangipahoa Pa...
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Trash to treasure...August 7 and 8
The St. Helena Catholic Church is hosting their second Annual Garage Sale on August 7 and 8 at St. Helena Parish Hall 204 W. Chestnut St. Amite. Both days, the hours of operation will be from 7:00...
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Steven Campo and his 43 lb catfish catch Campo's Big Catch
Steven Campo shows off a 43 lb. catfish he caught while he and his friend Buck while fishing. Steven says though they often fish together it is not often they catch a fish of this size. Steven has...
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OBITUARIES
Charles Wayne Rohner August 22, 1944 - July 26, 2010
Charles Wayne Rohner, a resident of Amite, LA, died at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, July 26, 2010 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA. He was born August 22, 1944 in Amite, LA and was 65 years of ...
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Jimmy Wayne Dykes Sr. Jimmy Wayne Dykes Sr. November 26, 1957 - July 15, 2010
Jimmy Wayne Dykes Sr. was born on November 26, 1957, and entered eternal rest on July 15, 2010 at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 52 years old, and a native of Independence. Visitation ...
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Maggie Allen Myer
December 16, 1947 – July 16, 2010
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