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Independence installs new street signs
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The streets of Independence will be easier find now that the town has purchased 188 signs and 94 new posts. The new signs are made of a material that is reflective. They are also larger than normal street signs and display the town's logo. The large print and the reflective material will allow for quicker response times by police or rescue perso...
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Fluker accident, Feb. 3
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 Fluker at approximately 3:00 p....
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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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Man arrested for threat with gun
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the arrest of 26 year old Christopher Golman of Watson Lane on Sunday, February 5, 2012.  GOLMAN was arrested and taken into custody after showing ...
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Two New Orleans residents arrested in Hammond
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that on Sunday February 5, 2012, at approximately 1:00 AM, two New Orleans residents were arrested after drugs were discovered during a traffic stop...
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North Tangi to host third annual Mardi Gras parade
To roll in Kentwood Feb 11
North Tangi Support Group will host their third annual Mardi Gras parade on Saturday, February 11. The parade is set to roll at 12 p.m. The parade will feature a new route this year. Parade entries...
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Alleged wife-beater fleeing cops grabs truck with three kids in it, crashes, injures all of kids
ABBEVILLE – A man fleeing police crashed a pickup truck, injuring the three children who were in it when he grabbed it off a gas station lot. Police said Terrance Mouton was fleeing them on foot a...
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Woman charged after kicking husband where it hurts in argument over computer
CALHOUN – A woman was jailed after allegedly kicking her husband in the groin during a dispute over a computer. Police said Kisa Baum, 38, is charged with battery. According to deputies, she and ...
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Unrestrained driver ejected, killed after pickup hits tree
OPELOUSAS – Investigation continues into a single-vehicle accident that killed an unrestrained elderly man Saturday afternoon. State Police said Paul Johnson, 74, of Opelousas was driving a pickup...
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SPORTS
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St. Helena High basketball team buys equipment
St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Deputy Theresa Lans and St. Helena Central High School student Johnathan Butler teamed up recently to seek donations for the St. Helena Central High School basketball te...
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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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UP FOR TWO. Sumner High School s Joanna Booty #14 goes up for two points during their game against the Amite Warriors Friday night. Also, pictured for Sumner is Chelsea Ellzey #35 and defending the shot is Warrior De Angela Thomas #34.
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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Laissez le bon temps rouler!!!!! Mardi Gras 2012 parades begin rolling February 4
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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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LIFESTYLE
Mock crash to be held at Sumner
Local officials will be enacting a mock car crash on Wednesday, February 8 at 10:00 a.m. for the students at Sumner High School. Oak Forest Academy students and faculty will be traveling to Sumner...
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Pictured are Mooney Tillis of TPSO, Louisiana State Representative John Bel Edwards, and Sheriff Edwards.
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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Kathi Hesseslgrave
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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OBITUARIES
Ian Russell Guzzardo
Ian Russell Guzzardo, infant son of Russ and Ashley Guzzardo of Amite, was born into this world at 6:21 a.m. and delivered into the arms of angels at 7:35 a.m. Monday January 30, 2012 at Woman’s Ho...
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Deaths Elsewhere
Realty owner LAFAYETTE – Services for real estate company owner Julius Stagg, III will be Tuesday. He died Feb. 4 at age 69. He was owner of Stagg Real Estate and past president of the Southwes...
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Richard "Dick" Stamm
July 27, 1924 - February 2, 2012
Richard Stamm, 87 years old, passed away on February 2, 2012, due to complications of pneumonia. He resided in Greensburg, LA, for the past five years. Richard “Dick” Stamm was born on July 27, 192...
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