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Back in my day

Back in my day, the cashier rang up your groceries, made change, and maybe even asked how your week was going. You handed over the money, you walked out the door, and that was it. No beeping, no flashing screens, no mysterious “unexpected item in bagging area.

The Scoop

*The Scoop is an aggregation of news summae from first-party and second-party sources, including Northshore Media Group’s Morning Rush The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) has arrested an Independence man for tragically killing his brother during an argument.
THE SCOOP

THE SCOOP

THE SCOOP

Hammond Mayor Pete Panepinto said he has not been contacted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, or any other agency regarding reports of a proposed ICE detention facility in Hammond.
Back in my day

Back in my day

Back in my day

Back in my day, if you wanted a Christmas present, you didn’t just tap your thumbs on a glowing rectangle and wait for a stranger in shorts to toss it on your porch like a sack of feed. No sir.You went out into the world. You braved it.

The Scoop

The Hammond Police Department is currently investigating several burglaries that occurred at the Entergy storage facility, located at 411 Pride Drive. Suspects gained entry into the secured facility during overnight hours by cutting through a chain link fence.

The Impressive Pigeon

Conversations about pigeons are usually negative, with some people describing these birds as “rats with wings,” “trash birds,” or other disparaging nicknames. These misnomers are largely due to misinformation spread through society.
THE SCOOP

THE SCOOP

THE SCOOP

*The Scoop is an aggregation of news summae from first-party and second-party sources, including Northshore Media Group’s Morning Rush There will be a full roadway closure at the LA 1062 Drain Bridge located 0.20 miles North of Firetower Rd. (or 1.2 miles South of Caboose Ln.
Back in my day

Back in my day

Back in my day

Back in my day, nobody took matching pajama photos. Christmas morning wasn’t a fashion show staged at dawn for the benefit of future social media scrolling.It was survival. Pure, unfiltered, hair-everywhere survival.

The Scoop

Brandon Chenevert, a 31-year-old Livingston Parish man awaiting trial in a fatal hit-and-run case that killed 20-year-old Jody Mann, is being held without bond following his arrest on Dec. 8 on multiple drug charges.
The Alligator

The Alligator

The Alligator

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! In case you can’t tell, Old Hardhide is singing some favorite Christmas jingles. It’s a downright shame that you can’t get audio through this paper because the main gator has an outstanding vocal range.