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By Joe Luna
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Tuesday, December 11 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - Fighting fires and containing hazardous materials occupied Mandeville’s Fire District Four most of the afternoon Saturday. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, December 11 2007 )
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Monday, December 10 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - Another student is under arrest for terrorizing after making threats to blow up Fontainebleau High School. In the very latest part of the investigation, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives are trying to figure out who put a plastic gun inside a trash can at the school. |
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By Joe Luna
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Monday, December 10 2007 |
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COVINGTON, La. - Beware of icy conditions heading into Fire District 12’s Northpark station Saturday as the district will be kicking off its eighth annual Christmas at the Firehouse Celebration with 20 tons of snow. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Sunday, December 09 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE La. - Violent threats and bomb scares are running rampant through St. Tammany schools this week, and now four students are behind bars and facing criminal charges. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, December 09 2007 )
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By Joe Luna
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Wednesday, December 05 2007 |
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COVINGTON, La. - As St. Tammany’s population continues to expand and equipment shortages continue to rise, fire fighting needs have grown in Covington. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Wednesday, December 05 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - Fifty million dollars will soon go to North Shore road improvements. The Louisiana Department of Transportation is using surplus money to fund thirteen projects in four parishes. |
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By Joe Luna
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Monday, December 03 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - An unknown party broke into a Florida Street business Saturday night in Mandeville and made off with an undetermined amount of money. |
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By Joe Luna
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Monday, December 03 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La - A new monthly self-defense seminar for adult men and women and hosted by Fire District 12 will kick-off Saturday. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC26 News)
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Friday, November 30 2007 |
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AMITE, La. - A former friend spoke out against accused child molester Austin “Trey” Bernard today at the trial involving the former youth minister from the Hosanna Church. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, February 23 2008 )
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By Joe Luna
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Friday, November 30 2007 |
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COVINGTON, La. - Four more alleged drug dealers have been taken off the streets this month by the Covington Street Crimes Division. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, November 29 2007 )
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Friday, November 30 2007 |
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AMITE, La. - Thursday was full of confessions in the Hosanna Church trial. Austin “Trey” Bernard is accused of three counts of aggravated rape of children. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, November 30 2007 )
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By Joe Luna
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Thursday, November 29 2007 |
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GOODBEE, La. - A new antenna tower is coming to Goodbee with the promise of dramatically improving communications since Fire Protection District 13 and Verizon Wireless signed an agreement for the new construction near the Highway 1085 station. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, November 28 2007 )
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Wednesday, November 28 2007 |
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AMITE, La. - It’s being called a witch hunt by the defense and a sex abuse satanic cult by the prosecution. The Hosanna Church trial started today with the former youth minister Austin "Trey" Bernard facing three counts of aggravated rape of children including a two-year old girl. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, February 23 2008 )
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By Joe Luna
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Tuesday, November 27 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - State Police Troop L hit the busy Interstate roadways during the holiday weekend taking a bite out of traffic violations and safeguarding law abiding motorists. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, February 23 2008 )
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By WGSO Newsroom
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Tuesday, November 27 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Northshore Community Foundation Hurricane Katrina Impact Fund to purchase a Ford F-100 pick-up truck for their construction department. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Monday, November 26 2007 |
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AMITE, La. - Tangipahoa investigators arrested seven Hosanna Church members almost three years ago, accusing them of having sex with children and animals during satanic rituals. Now, the first of the group, the former youth minister, is going on trial. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, November 27 2007 )
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By Joe Luna
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Monday, November 26 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - Authorities brought a small string of vehicle burglaries to an end Thanksgiving Day when they arrested a man who allegedly burglarized three vehicles in the Mariner’s Island area. |
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Friday, November 23 2007 |
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COVINGTON, La. - Compassionate St. Tammany Parish citizens rushed to give six-year-old Covington resident Madelyn Egan a shot at life Tuesday at the State Police Troop L blood drive with donating posts at the local Blood Center and the Troop L office. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, February 23 2008 )
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By Joe Luna
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Wednesday, November 21 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE La. - State Police Troop L is ramping up their watch on the heavily traveled Interstate systems this holiday weekend in order to ensure safe transit for all motorists. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Tuesday, November 20 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - A Mandeville woman’s mysterious death on her honeymoon is finally under a full investigation in Australia. Tina Watson died while scuba diving with her newlywed husband four years ago. |
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By Joe Luna
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Tuesday, November 20 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - More Parking may come to the streets of the Old Mandeville Business District in the future as city officials cast their vision to entice newcomers into the B3 area. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Monday, November 19 2007 |
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SLIDELL, LA. - The St. Tammany Parish President is finally speaking out about his possible run for Congress. Kevin Davis has kept very quiet about his future intentions, up until this point, and now he’s talking about joining what’s becoming a very crowded race to fill Governor-Elect Bobby Jindal’s seat. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, November 20 2007 )
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By Joe Luna
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Monday, November 19 2007 |
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MANDEVILLE, La. - The Blood Center and State Police Troop L are holding a blood drive at the Troop L station on North Causeway Approach in Mandeville Tuesday to benefit six-year-old Covington resident Madelyn Egan, who is battling Leukemia. |
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By Meredith Mendez (ABC 26 News)
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Friday, November 16 2007 |
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COVINGTON, La. - One St. Tammany highway is a constant source of headaches for drivers but now there’s hope the traffic tie-ups could go away with a major expansion of the road. |
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