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Abandoned clubhouse burns at Nature Center

A historic structure with a storied past went up in flames early Sunday morning.

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YOUNGS

This is the fourth in a series of candidate question and answer features St. Tammany News will run before the upcoming elections. Each candidate was asked a series of the same five questions.

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Statewide now is Home Bank

As of Friday, Statewide Bank is no more.

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NEWCOMB

This is the fourth in a series of candidate question and answer features St. Tammany News will run before the upcoming elections. Each candidate was asked a series of the same five questions.

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Mandeville to vote on sales tax renewal

In addition to electing a new mayor, Mandeville residents will also vote on a sales tax renewal on March 27.

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St. Tammany News wants your pet
pictures for section

The St. Tammany News is going to put out a special section on pets at the end of the month, and we would like to put your favorite picture of your pet in the section.

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Man arrested for discharging shotgun in Mandeville subdivision

A Mandeville man was arrested Sunday afternoon after loosing his cool and shooting a 12-guage shotgun in his backyard.

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Parish unemployment is second lowest

If you’re looking for work but are having a difficult time finding a job, your chances of finding a job are better in St. Tammany Parish than anywhere else in the state.

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Mandeville hoping to get Pottery Hill on registry

Before the subdivisions, the SUVs, the superstores and the highways, St. Tammany was home to a thriving Indian community.

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Clean sweep

If all goes well, in about two months, the residents of Coin du Lestin subdivision off Bayou Liberty will finally be able to get their boats to the lake, and the marshlands in Big Branch National Wildlife Refuge will start to rebuild to pre-Katrina levels.

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Teen stabs another teen with
pen at Mandeville Junior High

A 13-year-old was arrested after he stabbed another 13-year-old with a pen at Mandeville Junior High School.

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Soldier found dead in Mandeville

A decorated soldier from Fort Hood, Texas, was found dead Tuesday afternoon in a Mandeville-area home.

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Fire millage to be on ballot in Folsom election

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Access St. Tammany 10 announces new season, new programs

In March, Access St. Tammany Channel 10 began broadcasting six new programs as part of the daily schedule. From fitness to woodworking, the new programs offer something for all tastes.

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Slidell PD arrests two for cocaine shipment

After a tip from police in Pasadena, Calif., Slidell police on Wednesday were able to arrest a man from Lacombe and another from California, who tried to pick up a package containing one pound of high-grade cocaine that had been mailed to a Slidell home.

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NEWS BRIEFS

Abita holding Neighborhood

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Pearl River holding Easter Egg Hunt

The town of Pearl River is hosting its first Easter egg hunt, a tradition Mayor James Lavigne hopes continues for years to come.

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Council questions mayor’s motives

Slidell Mayor Ben Morris said when he presents next year’s budget later this month it will include cuts across the board.

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Covington plan enters final phase

After three years of public meetings, planning and creating a comprehensive planning and zoning plan for the city of Covington, the text portion of the plan was approved by the city council Tuesday night in a 5-1 vote with Council President Trey Blackall absent for the vote and Mark Sacco vote against the plan.

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Library board approves design

Despite concerns and complaints from some Madisonville residents, the St. Tammany Parish Library Board Thursday night unanimously voted to accept the design submitted by the architectural firm Sizeler Thompson Brown for a brand new Madisonville Library.

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Reed named state Student of the Year

Eighth-grader Aaron Zachary Reed of Mandeville Junior High School was selected as state student of the year for sixth through eighth grades, middle school and junior high, on Wednesday night in Baton Rouge.

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Q&A District B Slidell Council Seat

This is the fifth in a series of candidate question and answer features St. Tammany News will run before the upcoming elections. Each candidate was asked a series of the same five questions.

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Proposed legislation could affect state retirees

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Q&A District B Slidell Council Seat

This is the fifth in a series of candidate question and answer features St. Tammany News will run before the upcoming elections. Each candidate was asked a series of the same five questions.

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Committee recommends boundaries for new school

The committee charged with recommending boundary lines for the new Henry Mayfield Elementary School has made a decision.

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