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Debt Is America’s Greatest Threat

Debt Is America’s Greatest Threat

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Debt Is America’s Greatest Threat

Jeff Crouere • Tangi Times Contributor
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
The U.S. federal government is several weeks away from reaching a disturbing milestone, surpassing $40 trillion in debt.The U.S. Senate just left for recess after passing another stopgap spending bill with no offsetting cuts.
Lance Traylor

Lance Traylor

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Lance Traylor Announces Candidacy for Tangipahoa Parish School Board District C

News Staff
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
With a campaign message of “Strong Schools, Strong Community,” the lifelong parish resident says his campaign is rooted in family, service, and a commitment to listening to Loranger, Tickfaw, and Independence communities.LORANGER, La. — Lance Traylor, a lifelong resident of Tangipahoa Parish, has...
Johnny Blount Announces Candidacy for Hammond City Council District 1

Johnny Blount Announces Candidacy for Hammond City Council District 1

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Johnny Blount Announces Candidacy for Hammond City Council District 1

Johnny Blount
Friday, August 7, 2026
HAMMOND, La. – Former Hammond City Councilman Johnny Blount has officially announced his candidacy for Hammond City Council, District 1, pledging experienced leadership, accessibility, and a commitment to working together to move Hammond forward.Having previously served on the Hammond City Council,...

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North Oaks News

From North Oaks Health
Friday, August 7, 2026
North Oaks Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines -Stroke Gold Plus award for the second consecutive year, affirming its commitment to delivering evidence-based stroke care.
Is Your Attention Span Shrinking?

Is Your Attention Span Shrinking?

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Is Your Attention Span Shrinking?

Stefanie Brooke
Friday, August 7, 2026
If you've ever picked up your phone to check the weather and somehow ended up watching a video of a raccoon stealing a sandwich 20 minutes later, you're not alone.In fact, you may not even remember how you got there. Many people feel like their attention spans aren't what they used to be.

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Ten New Laws That Took Effect on August 1

From Ag Liz Murrill
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
NIL LEGISLATION - SB 389 by Sen. Patrick ConnickThis legislation protects student athletes by establishing regulatory guidelines for the athlete agents who pursue Name, Image, and Likeness deals on their behalf.
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