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Bogalusa Prepares for Hurricane Francine: Sandbags Available, Safety Tips for Residents

Stacy Campbell

Sep 91 min read

Bogalusa Prepares for Hurricane Francine: Sandbags Available, Safety Tips for Residents

As Hurricane Francine approaches, Bogalusa residents are urged to get ready for heavy rain, high winds, and possible flooding. Public...

Council Votes Down Economic Proposal, Approves Pay Increases for Themselves

Tom Cole

Sep 74 min read

NEWS

Council Votes Down Economic Proposal, Approves Pay Increases for Themselves

In a contentious meeting that lasted nearly five hours, the Bogalusa City Council voted to approve a pay increase for themselves while...

Accusations of Witness Tampering at Bogalusa Special Session

Tom Cole

Jan 192 min read

NEWS

Accusations of Witness Tampering at Bogalusa Special Session

Bogalusa, LA (January 19, 2024)- In the wake of the tragic shooting at Bogalusa High School last Thursday, the community faced heightened...

BREAKING NEWS: $19,000 in City Funds Missing, Bogalusa Authorities Launch Investigation

Tom Cole

Sep 24, 20231 min read

POLITICS

BREAKING NEWS: $19,000 in City Funds Missing, Bogalusa Authorities Launch Investigation

Bogalusa Tribune - September 23, 2023 Bogalusa, LA — Startling revelations have emerged as the City of Bogalusa grapples with the...

Mayor Tyrin Truong Exercises First Veto, Rejects Ordinance to Assume Private Retention Pond

Tom Cole

Sep 19, 20234 min read

NEWS

Mayor Tyrin Truong Exercises First Veto, Rejects Ordinance to Assume Private Retention Pond

Bogalusa, LA (September 20, 2023)— Mayor Tyrin Truong flexed his executive power by issuing his first-ever veto on an ordinance that...

Truong Administration Secures $5.5 Million Since January

Tom Cole

Sep 18, 20232 min read

POLITICS

Truong Administration Secures $5.5 Million Since January

Bogalusa Tribune Exclusive Bogalusa, LA (September 18, 2023)— Mayor Tyrin Truong's administration has been making remarkable strides in...

Four Suspects Arrested in Bogalusa Shooting

Stacy Campbell

Aug 2, 20231 min read

NEWS

Four Suspects Arrested in Bogalusa Shooting

BOGALUSA, Louisiana - Prior to midnight on August 1, 2023, the Bogalusa Police Department responded to shots fired at the Edgewood...

Stacy Campbell

Aug 2, 20231 min read

NEWS

Early Morning Shooting in Bogalusa

BOGALUSA, Louisiana - The Bogalusa Police Department received reports of shots fired around 12:00 AM on the morning of August 2, 2023...

City of Bogalusa Initiates Storm Water Retention Pond Project to Combat Flooding

Tom Cole

Jul 25, 20232 min read

NEWS

City of Bogalusa Initiates Storm Water Retention Pond Project to Combat Flooding

BOGALUSA, Louisiana – In a proactive move to address rising concerns about flooding in the Avenue F and surrounding neighborhoods, the...

Smooth Roads Ahead: Street Repaving Project Underway Across Bogalusa

Tom Cole

Jul 25, 20232 min read

NEWS

Smooth Roads Ahead: Street Repaving Project Underway Across Bogalusa

BOGALUSA, Louisiana - The city is on the road to smoother and safer journeys as the much-awaited 2023 street repaving project kicks into...

City of Bogalusa Installs License Plate Readers and ProjectNOLA Crime Cameras to Combat Crime

Tom Cole

Jul 25, 20232 min read

NEWS

City of Bogalusa Installs License Plate Readers and ProjectNOLA Crime Cameras to Combat Crime

BOGALUSA, Louisiana- In a significant move to bolster public safety and combat crime, the City of Bogalusa has successfully installed...

Krewe of Musa Elects First Executive Board, Prepares for Inaugural Night Parade

Tom Cole

Jul 24, 20232 min read

NEWS

Krewe of Musa Elects First Executive Board, Prepares for Inaugural Night Parade

BOGALUSA, Louisiana – The excitement is palpable in Bogalusa as the Krewe of Musa, the city's first-ever night parade, takes its first...

Lumberjacks Release Schedule for 2023 Season

Stacy Campbell

Jul 24, 20231 min read

SPORTS

Lumberjacks Release Schedule for 2023 Season

BOGALUSA, Louisiana - After a heartbreaking end to the 2022-2023 season, the Lumberjacks look to begin where they left off a season ago....

City of Bogalusa Hosts Back to School Bash

Stacy Campbell

Jul 24, 20232 min read

NEWS

City of Bogalusa Hosts Back to School Bash

BOGALUSA, Louisiana – Despite the early challenges posed by thunderstorms, Mayor Tyrin Z. Truong's determination prevailed as the BIG...

Attorney Kelvin May Launches Bid for State Representative, Focuses on Economic Growth

Tom Cole

Jul 24, 20232 min read

POLITICS

Attorney Kelvin May Launches Bid for State Representative, Focuses on Economic Growth

BOGALUSA, Louisiana – In a bid to serve and uplift the community at a higher level, Attorney Kelvin May has announced his candidacy for...