The Alligator

Heeyyyyyyyy my friends! I sure did miss all of you over this past week. You know what I didn’t miss though? A meal. Not one single meal. In fact, I think I had a few extras.Have y’all ever seen an alligator with a stomachache? Uh huh, I didn’t think so. It ain’t nothing pretty.

Back in My Day

I do not know when the rules of the road turned into polite suggestions, but somewhere between cassette tapes and whatever folks stream directly into their eyeballs now, everybody collectively decided that traffic laws were more of a personality test than actual laws.Back in my day, a blinker meant...

THE SCOOP

The Scoop 260302MMThe following roads will have lane closures Monday, March 2, to Friday, March 13, to allow for Flashing Yellow Arrow signal work.

SAVE America Act Ensures Government by the Consent of Americans

I'll admit that this issue has always confounded me.

Back in my day

Back in my day, music belonged to you.If you bought a cassette tape, that tape was yours. You could play it in the truck, leave it on the dashboard until it warped like a potato chip, or accidentally unwind half of it with a pencil while trying to fix the player.But it was yours.

THE SCOOP

Expansive wildfires sparked by gusty wind conditions burned in Livingston and St. Tammany Parishes on Sunday. The St. Tammany blaze resulted in the closure of I-12 between Hwy 59 (Abita) and Hwy 434 (Lacombe) due to dangerously low visibility.

Living in Harmony with Coyotes

Every year around this time, photos, videos, and “warnings” about coyotes make their rounds on social media pages. Most people see such posts, and the predominant comments include advice to kill the coyote before it eats the neighborhood pets.

THE SCOOP

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) needs the public’s help identifying and locating a man and woman accused of stealing from several area discount stores recently.On February 6, employees at the Dollar General store in the 20000 block of Highway 190 in the Ponchatoula area reported that...

The Alligator

Hardee-Har-Harrrr. Old Hardhide is so amused. Except that he is NOT actually amused one bit! Just last week, the creative team over here at the Tangi Times office had a big pow-wow about some new features they have planned.

Back in my day

Back in my day, if you wanted to defend yourself, you just looked mean and hoped for the best. Maybe clenched your jaw. Maybe rolled up your sleeves real slow so whoever was thinking about messing with you had time to reconsider their life choices.There were no classes.