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... veterans programs from devastating budget cuts during the next legislative session. State Rep. John Bel Edwards, D-Amite, told a Veterans Day audience at the Louisiana War Veterans Home that the Legislature must cut $1 billion from the state's ... Comment?
Differences exist again between rankings and state seeds
... teams were seeded in the top 10. Three teams had exact matches with Notre Dame at No. 1, Parkview Baptist at No. 2 and Amite at No. 6 in both. The two differing teams were Kaplan (ranked No. 8 and seeded 14th) and Independence (ranked No. 7 and ... Comment?
USS New York (LPD-21) Visits NYC - November 4th, 2009...
... steel used in the ship's construction came from the rubble of the World Trade Center . The steel was melted down at Amite Foundry and Machine in Amite, Louisiana , to cast the ship's bow section. It was poured into the molds on 9 September 2003, ... Comment?
U.S. warship with bow section forged from WTC steel to be commissioned Nov. 7
... The more than 20 tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center was recycled by melting it down at the Amite Foundry and Machine Inc. in Amite, La., and poured into its molds on September 9, 2003. With the motto "Never Forget," the U.S.S. New ... Comment?
Louisiana Association for the Blind Provides Safety Walk Material for USS New York
... ship 24 tons of steel were used and came from the rubble from the World Trade Center. This steel was melted down at Amite Foundry and Machine in Amite, Louisiana to cast the ship's bow section. It was poured into the molds on September 9, 2003. LPD ... Comment?
Ship built with WTC steel comes to namesake city
... MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. About 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel was melted at the Bradken Inc. foundry in Amite, La., and used in the New York's bow. Comment?
JOB TITLE: Assistant Director COMPANY: Tangipahoa Parish Library POSTDATE: 11/1/2009 LOCATION: Amite, LA DESCRIPTION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Tangipahoa Parish Library is seeking a dynamic individual with excellent people skills to work with its director in creating a new vision for library service for Tangipahoa Parish. Comment?
Hammond man convicted of second-degree murder
AMITE, La. - A Tangipahoa Parish jury has convicted a Hammond man of shooting and killing a man after selling him drugs and then robbing him at gunpoint. Comment?
High-speed chase ends in man's arrest
Deputies arrested an Amite man Wednesday accused of trying to kill a deputy while leading authorities on a high-speed chase from his residence in Amite to Lacombe, deputies reported Thursday. Comment?
Man Accused In Attempted Murder Of Deputy Arrested
Authorities said an Amite area man wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a Tangipahoa sheriff's deputy was arrested Thursday after a chase through Tangipahoa and St. Comment?
Navy Ship Built with WTC Steel Comes to VA
... and can carry up to 800 Marines. About 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel was melted at the Bradken Inc. foundry in Amite, Louisiana and used in the New York's bow. Comment?
Suspect stabs himself during high speed chase with deputies
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... strips, according to George Bonnett, a spokesman for the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office. Derrill Naquin, 36, of Amite faces one charge of attempted first-degree murder of a police officer and one count of flight from an officer after the chase ... Comment?
Louisiana-Made Ship Built With 9-11 Steel Due In Virginia
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... and can carry up to 800 Marines. About 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel was melted at the Bradken Inc. foundry in Amite, La., and used in the New York's bow. Comment?
Man Convicted In Stabbing Death
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... eight women received the second-degree murder case at 6:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 21st Judicial District Courthouse in Amite and returned with the verdict about 9:40 p.m. District Judge Brenda Bedsole Ricks set sentencing for Nov. 3. ... Comment?
N.O. man convicted in 2004 Hammond stabbing death
... eight women received the second-degree murder case at 6:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 21st Judicial District Courthouse in Amite and returned with the verdict about 9:40 p.m. District Judge Brenda Bedsole Ricks set sentencing for Nov. 3. ... Comment?
Fugitive stabs himself after chase on Interstate 12 in St. Tammany
... and Jefferson Parish deputies attempted to arrest Naquin on a warrant for felony theft and criminal damage near Amite, Tangipahoa Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Deputy Dawn Panepinto said. As deputies were trying to get Naquin out of his vehicle he ... Comment?
Reconfigured intersection opens
... in 2011 or 2012. resurfacing sections of Interstate 55. The $17.5 million project to resurface 7.5 miles of I-55 from Amite to Fluker will begin in November. The agency will spend another $15 million to $20 million resurfacing another five miles of ... Comment?
Suspect stabs himself after chase
... Tangipahoa and Jefferson Parish deputies tried to arrest Naquin on a warrant for felony theft and criminal damage near Amite, Tangipahoa Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Deputy Dawn Panepinto said. As deputies were trying to get Naquin out of his ... Comment?
Welcome to the boomtown'
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... "I think that'll be a bonus to us. That will bring more traffic." Nearby, restaurants are installing themselves in the Amite Crossing strip mall, where a beef jerky emporium was the pioneer tenant. A jambalaya shop has moved in, and a sushi ... Comment?
Ex-fire chief gets 5 years probation
... against Raymond Alexia, 35, of Independence, two months after Alexia pleaded guilty in 21st Judicial District Court in Amite. The judge required Alexia to serve 500 hours of community service within his first two years of probation and pay a $500 ... Comment?