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Covington Police: Missing Teen Jeremi Lee Brock Jr. Found Safe
The Covington Police Department says missing teenager Jeremi Lee Brock Jr. has been found safe. Police had been asking for the public’s help locating Brock, who was last seen in the Covington area on July 4, 2026, around 11 p.m.…
Body of Missing Arkansas Man Recovered From Lake Isabel Farm
The body of Wade Jones, 80, of Arkansas, has been recovered from Lake Isabel Farm in Washington Parish following an extensive search. Authorities had been searching the area after Jones reportedly went missing in the water. The recovery was made…
City of Covington Employee Dies While Trying to Save Grandchild in Bayou Lacombe
A City of Covington employee lost his life Wednesday evening after jumping into Bayou Lacombe in an attempt to rescue his granddaughter. According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred near Lake Road after the young girl…
Delinquent St. Tammany Property Tax List to Be Published Ahead of July 29 Tax Lien Auction
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced that its annual list of properties with unpaid 2025 property taxes will be published in the July 15 edition of The St. Tammany Farmer and posted online ahead of this year’s tax…
St. Tammany Sheriff’s Race Takes Shape Between Robert Hodges and Daniel Seuzeneau
As the race for St. Tammany Parish Sheriff continues to take shape, two names have emerged as the most discussed candidates: Robert Hodges and Daniel Seuzeneau. Robert Hodges is a New Orleans native with more than three decades of law…
Tiny Kitten Rescued From Storm Drain by Slidell Firefighters
A routine day quickly turned into a heartwarming rescue after firefighters with St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 saved a tiny kitten trapped inside a storm drain. The six-week-old kitten became stuck in the drain, prompting a call for…
St. Tammany Parish Council Sets November Special Election for Sheriff
The St. Tammany Parish Council has officially voted to hold a special election in November to fill the sheriff’s office following the resignation of Randy Smith. The resolution passed with a 12-0 vote, with one council member absent and one…
STPSO to Increase Patrols on Roads and Waterways During Fourth of July Weekend
If you’re planning to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends, expect to see a larger law enforcement presence across St. Tammany Parish. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office announced it will have additional deputies on patrol from July 2…
Special Election for St. Tammany Sheriff Appears to Be Taking Shape as November 2026 Vote Expected
The timeline for selecting St. Tammany Parish’s next sheriff is beginning to come into focus, although nothing has been officially finalized just yet. Since Sheriff Randy Smith’s resignation, there has been widespread speculation about when voters would head to the…
Crack Cocaine Investigation in Slidell Ends With Two Arrests, Guns, Drugs and Body Armor Seized
A narcotics investigation targeting suspected crack cocaine distribution in the Slidell area has resulted in two arrests after St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives, assisted by the SWAT Team and Louisiana Probation and Parole, executed a search warrant at a…