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Bogalusa Rapper FG Famous Arrested Hours After Prison Release

BOGALUSA POLICE DEPARTMENT A Bogalusa rapper known professionally as FG Famous was taken back into custody by the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office on Nov. 2, just hours after being released […]

Bogalusa, LA · 14h

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A Royal Announcement from the Krewe of Pepe

“Let the Good Times Roll” as we Celebrate 50 Magnificent Years! By “Mr. Positive”Jeff McElveen THE DAILY NEWS The Krewe of Pepe is proud to officially introduce its 2027 Mardi Gras […]

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Franklinton Unveils Safe Haven Baby Box

Louisiana’s third Safe Haven Baby Box offers a lifeline to parents in crisis and a safe beginning for newborns THE DAILY NEWS A new symbol of hope, compassion and protection […]

Franklinton, LA · 1d

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Washington Parish, LA · 1d

Cowgirls Crowned 2026 WPFF Rodeo Queens

Annual contest celebrates horsemanship, confidence and a love for the rodeo lifestyle THE DAILY NEWS The spirit of the rodeo was alive and well as seven talented young cowgirls stepped into the arena to […]

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Washington Parish, LA · 14h

Burn ban extended in Washington Parish

Washington Parish extended its burn ban by at least 15 days on Thursday, Nov. 12.

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Four arrested after three traffic stops in Pearl River County

PEARL RIVER COUNTY – Four people were arrested after three traffic stops in Picayune, Poplarville and Carriere in October, according to the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators stopped Amanda Burkett, 38, of Picayune, on Oct. 20 near 839 S. Beech St. in Picayune. The sheriff’s office said...

Pearl River County, MS · 20h

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Fire damages Covington home Wednesday afternoon

A fire damaged a Covington home and likely made it temporarily unlivable, a fire official said Wednesday. The fire was reported just before 1 p.m. and was brought under control around 1:57 p.m., according to Jason Bilich, the chief of administration for St. Tammany Fire District #12. No one was...

Covington, LA · 1d

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Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 2d

Tangipahoa Parish teen facing several charges in ATV crash investigation

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office deputies have a Kentwood teenager in custody following a crash that left three injured.

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Every Vote Counts: One-Vote Margin Highlights Importance of Voting

Voters decide local races, approve ballot measures as Bogalusa Mayoral and City Council runoffs head to Dec. 12 election THE DAILY NEWS If there was ever proof that every vote counts, […]

Bogalusa, LA · 1d

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Covington teacher’s assistant accused of battery on special needs student

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Covington police have arrested a teacher’s assistant the alleged victim’s mother accuses of slapping her 4-year-old autistic child in the face. The Covington Police Department said Thursday they released Gladys Holliday on a summons for misdemeanor simple battery this week. Officials said a school...

Covington, LA · 17h

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Man accused of child exploitation in Covington

A man was arrested in connection with a child exploitation investigation.

Covington, LA · 2d

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Many, already in playoff mode, hits road to No. 7 Pine in first round

The postseason is something very familiar for a Many program that punched its 16th playoff ticket in the last 17 years. The 2026 Tigers are also familiar with do-or-die situations, as they had to beat a six-win Lakeside team in the season finale to secure their postseason spot. Senior running...

Many, LA · 2d

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Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 1d

Additional arrest made in Village of Tangipahoa fatal drug deal shooting

A third suspect has been arrested in the case of an alleged drug deal shooting death in the Village of Tangipahoa.

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Covington's Pizza Man Closes for Good After 50 Years, Owners Seek New Operator

A pizza shop that has fed Covington families for 50 years is closing for good. The Pizza Man, known for the glass-walled kitchen window where generations of kids watched their pies get made, closed temporarily in fall 2026, and its owners have now announced that closure will become permanent. The...

Covington, LA · 12h

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19-year-old suspect wanted in Amite carjackings and shooting investigation

AMITE — The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 19-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a string of recent violent crimes, including an armed carjacking early Thursday morning. Deputies have issued an arrest warrant for Kendall Jackson III on one count of carjacking. According to the...

Amite City, LA · 11h

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E.E. Lyon Elementary employee charged with simple battery after incident involving student

An E.E. Lyon Elementary School employee is facing a charge of simple battery after an incident at the school last month. According to the Covington Police Department, Gladys Holliday is facing a charge of simple battery after an incident on Oct. 23 involving a student. According to police, the incident...

Covington, LA · 18h

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Abita Springs Pastor Arrested on Allegations of Diverting Church Funds

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office says the Rev. Daniel Chinedu Okafor, 44, was arrested Monday on charges of theft, computer fraud, and monetary instrument abuse.

Abita Springs, LA · 3d

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Temperatures tumbling into the weekend. Watching a potential Gulf coastal storm by Monday.

Highs will stay in the 60s Friday through Monday, with a stretch of cold nights ahead. Saturday morning is expected to be the coldest. Friday morning lows will fall into the lower 40s. By Saturday morning, temperatures are expected to range from 33 to 39 degrees, with the coolest readings in far northern Tangipahoa and Washington parishes and other rural areas. Lows will reach the upper 30s again Sunday morning.

Louisiana · 7h

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