Tickfaw News

A Kentucky oilman featured on an MTV show about lavish teenage birthday parties has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of money laundering and securities fraud.

Yes, that is right two years in a row. Snow in Louisiana.A Does this indicate that global warming is responsible for a winter season and snow or is this just a precurser of the shift in the earth's magnetic pole as some have predicted to happen before the year 2012?

A Tickfaw man who was arrested last month for allegedly operating a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme has pleaded innocent.

A man already serving time on rape and child porn charges is now also accused of molesting a juvenile.

A Louisiana businessman charged with defrauding investors out of nearly $20 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme has been ordered detained in federal custody.

A Louisiana businessman charged with defrauding investors out of nearly $20 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme has been ordered detained in federal custody.

U.S. Attorney Jim Letten said a federal grand jury indicted a man on 64 charges for allegedly running a Ponzi scheme of fraudulent investments from the past several years.

Federal authorities have arrested 26-year-old Matthew Pizzolato of Tickfaw and charged him with operating a $20 million dollar Ponzi scheme.

A significant cultural divide separates Native Americans and Louisiana Baptists, yet returning teams from the recent simultaneous revivals in New Mexico and other states, reported a movement of God's Spirit with 88 professions of faith.

Fellow architects of AIA Baton Rouge awarded the Members Choice Award to Pistorius Associates of Hammond for design of the Northshore Eye Clinic on Hammond's Yokum Road .

A truck slammed into the Thibodaux Fire Department's Bowie station Monday morning, shattering the station's toilets, damaging walls and briefly flooding the building following a three-car wreck in front of the station.

Fire crews from three parishes are battling a massive blaze along the Tickfaw River in Livingston Parish.

A Tangipahoa Parish justice of the peace is taking a lot of heat, after refusing to marry an interracial couple.

Tangipahoa Parish's litter problem is creating high levels of pollution in Ponchatoula Creek and Yellow Water River, two main water drainage routes for central and south Tangipahoa Parish.

The state Department of Education selected two Tangipahoa Parish middle schools for a pilot program to help adolescent readers, a staff academic officer told School Board members Tuesday night.

A Tickfaw man was killed Thursday night when his pickup truck crashed into a utility pole on Old U.S. 51 in Amite, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office reported.

Tangipahoa sheriff's deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left a Tickfaw man dead, according to spokeswoman Dawn Panepinto.

Sheriff Daniel Edwards announces that the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office arrested sixteen in narcotics sting on September 1, 2009.

It was in Tickfaw not Mayberry, but the drug sting pulled off by Tangipahoa Parish deputies this week was certainly reminecent of the wily schemes that Sheriff Andy and Deputy Barney might have pulled off if they had gotten wind of a drug-dealing house in Mayberry -- and called in outside help.

He's a man said to have two very different personalities: a gruff, bossy side - the other, a softer caring guy.