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Bobby Couvillion Sues Former St. Tammany Sheriff Randy Smith Over Steakhouse Attack
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — Bobby Couvillion and his wife have filed a federal lawsuit against former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith and others over the May confrontation at Keith Young’s Steakhouse that ultimately led to Smith pleading guilty…
Get To Know The Candidate Angelina Valuri Brings A Career In Law Enforcement And Prosecution To Division G Race
MANDEVILLE, La. — Angelina Valuri’s path to becoming a candidate for District Court Judge in Division G started long before she became an attorney. It began when she was 18 years old, fresh out of high school, and decided to…
Proposed Village at Beau Phare Would Bring 93 Residential Lots Near Highway 1085
A proposed residential development near LA Highway 1085, Savannah Road and Interstate 12 could bring approximately 93 new residential lots to an area of western St. Tammany Parish where traffic and roadway capacity have already been identified as long term…
Unconfirmed: Multiple People Tell The Rabbit Hole Police Reports Have Risen In St. Tammany Schools Following E.E. Lyon Case
Multiple people have reached out to The Rabbit Hole in recent days describing what they say has been a dramatic increase in police reports involving touching between students across St. Tammany Parish Public Schools. Several people familiar with the situation…
St. Tammany Man Held On $750,000 Bond On Molestation And Aggravated Crime Against Nature Charges
A 55 year old man was arrested this week in St. Tammany Parish on charges involving the alleged molestation of a juvenile or person with a physical or mental disability. Phillip Goolsby, 55, was arrested by the St. Tammany Parish…
The Rabbit Hole Sits Down With Collin Sims To Understand St. Tammany’s Quarter Cent Sales Tax
There has been a lot of talk about St. Tammany Parish’s proposed quarter cent sales tax. There have also been a lot of numbers thrown around, and that can make a relatively simple issue sound extremely complicated. So The Rabbit…
What If We Erased Property Taxes and Replaced Them With Sales Tax?
What if St. Tammany Parish eliminated property taxes and let everyone contribute to local services based on what they purchase instead of the property they own? Using current estimates, replacing the property taxes collected across the parish would take about…
Nearly 20 Years After W.L. Abney Assault, Justin Bleker Returns To St. Tammany School Board Amid Lyon Controversy
Nearly two decades after Justin Bleker was sexually assaulted by a school janitor while attending W.L. Abney Elementary School in Slidell, Bleker and his mother are once again raising questions about student safety and accountability within the St. Tammany Parish…
Questions Raised Over St. Tammany Mandatory Reporter Training Timeline After Lyon Elementary Case
Questions are being raised about the timing of mandatory reporter training within St. Tammany Parish Public Schools after a Louisiana educator said faculty members received an email on September 4 directing employees to complete mandatory reporter training by September 30.…
St. Tammany School Board Moves Toward Independent Districtwide Review Following Lyon Elementary Concerns
The St. Tammany Parish School Board is moving toward an independent review of schools across the district and the central office following concerns surrounding administrative procedures, communication and mandatory reporting requirements. The proposed review would be conducted by an independent…