Legendary Tangi Area Coach Dies in Car Accident

On October 18, at approximately 8:10 p.m., Troopers with State Police Troop L began investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on US Hwy 51 at Kohnke Hill Road in Tangipahoa Parish. The crash claimed the life of 81 YO Charles Baglio Jr. of Independence.

Well-known Local Attorney Announces Bid for District Court Judge

Highly respected attorney Rebecca Davis Lee officially announced her run for District Court Judge in the Juvenile Court for Livingston, St. Helena, and Tangipahoa Parishes. The election will be held on March 29, 2025.

Trunk or Treat

The time for fun costumes and candy collecting is just around the corner, and there’s a delightful twist on traditional trickor- treating that brings smiles to families everywhere: Trunk or Treat!

Empowering Kingdom Growth Hosts 'Grieving with Grace' Conference

Registration is now open for the “Grieving with Grace” conference presented by Empowering Kingdom Growth (EKG). The conference is a free community event dedicated to supporting those who have experienced loss and will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at The Ridge Church, located at 44291 W.

Hammond Man Arrested for Ponchatoula Home Invasion

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) has arrested a Hammond man for his role in a Ponchatoula home invasion reported at the end of August.

Bark in the Park

This past Saturday, October 19, from 9:00am to 12:30pm, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) brought smiles, wagging tails, and furry friends to a heartwarming event that delighted both pet lovers and animal enthusiasts alike.

Fanfare at Southeastern

Events surrounding readings, presentations, and theater are scheduled during the upcoming week of the 39th season of Fanfare, Southeastern Louisiana University’s annual fall festival of the arts, humanities, and social sciences.Kicking off the week on Monday, Oct.

Gumbo, Music, Raffle, and Games at the Gumbo Cookoff

Saturday, November 2, will be a great day of activities in Downtown Hammond! Tangi Animal Friends (TAF) will hold its annual Gumbo Cookoff fundraiser open to the public from 1-5.The weekly Hammond Market wraps up at noon and the annual Brews Arts Fest will begin at 5.

The World is Watching as America Abandons Her Own

The past few weeks have taken a severe toll on America and its people – one disaster after another and weather that even meteorologists cannot comprehend. Regardless of people’s beliefs and knowledge, we can likely all agree that America is in serious trouble!

Terrifying Tales of Senior Scams – Part 2

with Stacey Levin, RAM PropertiesTangi Times Technical ContributorLast week, I shared two bone-chilling tales of real estate scams that would make your hair stand on end. But hold on to your pumpkin spice lattes because today, Aunt B gave me a fright I didn’t see coming.