Happy New Year! As I look back on the past year and consider the possibility of what lies ahead of us, I am convinced that 2026 is going to be a banner year for Tangipahoa Parish.
Recently, I’ve written about albinism and leucism in wildlife, but as of last week, there’s been a lot of local buzz going on in the birder and wildlife community about a “goth heron” spotted in St. Tammany parish.I received a text with photos from a friend of a bird that looked like a great blue...
Two major bridge projects will begin in the Amite and Loranger areas in January.Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the Tyner Creek Bridge on LA 1054 southeast of Amite will be closed starting January 12, 2026, for a Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) bridge...
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.
*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.Vincent Hart, 58, has been...
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.