Southeastern Louisiana University’s Office of Military and Veterans Affairs is hosting a 24-hour walk/run to honor military prisoners of war and those missing in action. Scheduled on the indoor track at Southeastern’s Pennington Student Activity Center, the POW/MIA Walk/Run begins at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, and concludes Saturday, Sept. 21, at 1 p.m. …
Southeastern Louisiana University Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies, Tangipahoa Parish Government, and the Tangipahoa Convention and Visitors Bureau are sponsoring a weekend of activities to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Tangipahoa Parish. “For folks interested in an immersion into the history and culture of Tangipahoa Parish, you do not want to miss the…
We started the day with Ray Sutherlin. The Apres Lounge in Covington is opening this weekend. Find out more about this unique place in the interview below. St Tammany Parish Hospital was here to talk about some upcoming events. Melanie and Tim spoke about Monster Mash, which is October 19th, and The Gala, which is…
According to the Violence Policy Center, Louisiana has the second-highest rate of women who were murdered by men in the country. In 2017, which is the latest year for which data is available from the FBI, 63 women killed in single victim, single offender homicide incidents, for a rate of 2.6 per 100,000. The national…
Southeastern Louisiana University’s online criminal justice program has earned recognition as one of the top 50 programs in the nation by thebestschools.org. Southeastern was featured as having one of the most affordable online bachelor programs in criminal justice. Southeastern earned its ranking based on academic excellence, strength of faculty scholarship, reputation, financial aid, range of…
We started the day with Vinny Lobello, a candidate for judge. We asked about his background and talked about his experiences as an attorney. Find out more about him in the interview below. We also had Michelle and Jenna come in. They wanted to talk about a couple upcoming events CAGNO has coming up. We…
Tangipahoa School Superintendent Melissa Stilley spoke last night about an annual review of the district’s efforts in the longstanding Joyce Marie Moore desegregation case that she described as favorable. She said negotiations were going well and district leaders remain optimistic the case was inching closer to a resolution. In a report filed by the federal…
Shortly after 2:30 p.m. yesterday, Slidell Police received a 911 call about a man with a gun who was homicidal and suicidal, and possibly holding another man hostage. The incident took place in the 1500 block of Florida Avenue. Slidell Police officers worked to clear the area, while hostage and crisis negotiators worked to make…
From STPSO: We have gotten more calls and messages from residents still receiving these scam calls. Please share this warning and make sure family members who are not on social media are also aware. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has received several calls from residents about a new scam that is going around. Residents…
Our first guest this morning was Amy from STPG. She was here to talk about a couple of different projects that are going on. We also spoke about a recycling event that is coming up and a festival. Hear her in the interview below. Robin came by to talk about Notes for Education Northshore. Their…