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Four Arrested, Three Wanted in Tasker Park Shootings

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Friday, May 15, 2026

On April 12, 2026, at approximately 5:00pm, Ponchatoula Police officers working security at Tasker Park (465 North First Street) requested additional units after hearing gunshots among the large crowd. Two individuals and several vehicles were struck by gunfire during the incident.

Darci Lourigan and Robin Roberts, co-anchor of ABC’s Qood Morning America, remind eueryone to “Lion Up!' Courtesy photo

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Local Student Lands National Spotlight

Stefanie Brooke • Tangi Times Community Journalist

Friday, May 15, 2026

Darci Lourigan has always had a curiosity about people and stories, but she never imagined that curiosity would carry her all the way from Mount Hermon to New York City.

Disloyal "Allies" Should Not Receive U.S. Protection

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Disloyal "Allies" Should Not Receive U.S. Protection

Royal Alexander • Tangi Times Contributor

Friday, May 15, 2026

President Trump is reportedly considering pulling American troops out of nations that have not been supportive of the U.S. effort in Iran and placing them in nations that have. I think such a decision is well-advised and long overdue.European nations are largely weak and passive.

Back in my day

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Back in my day

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Back in my day, a “Sunday drive” wasn’t code for running errands with a bad attitude and a drive-thru iced coffee sweating in the cupholder.No ma’am. A Sunday drive was an event. It had purpose, even if that purpose was absolutely nothin’ at all.

The Scoop

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The Scoop

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

There will be alternating lane closures using flagging operations on Old Genessee Rd. from Spookhill Rd. to Jacobsen Rd. scheduled from Monday, May 18, 2026, through Friday, May 29, 2026, from 6am to 6pm, weather permitting, while crews perform clearing and grubbing operations.

Understanding Your May 16 Ballot

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Understanding Your May 16 Ballot

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Tangi Times Special ReportData sources: LA Secretary of State, Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana See the Tangi Times Guide to the Statewide Constitutional Amendments on the Back PageSaturday is election day for several party primary elections, local propositions, and state Constitutional...

Justice Thomas Addresses the Dangers of Progressivism

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Justice Thomas Addresses the Dangers of Progressivism

Royal Alexander • Tangi Times Contributor

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

In a compellingly written declaration for the ages, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas highlighted the dangers of Progressivism to our American constitutional form of government.

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Friday, May 8, 2026

Southeastern Louisiana University marked the nation’s 250th anniversary by planting a tree to commemorate the occasion on Friday (May 1). Named “Liberty Tree,” the oak is actually the 200th tree adorning Southeastern’s campus.

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Four Arrested, One at-large in Hammond Shooting

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Friday, May 8, 2026

On May 5, 2026, officers from the Hammond Police Department were assigned downtown to assist with crowd control.At approximately 11:57pm, shots were fired into the crowd around North Cate Street, injuring two people who were involved in the incident.

U.S. Supreme Court Hands Down Historic Ruling

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U.S. Supreme Court Hands Down Historic Ruling

Royal Alexander • Tangi Times Contributor

Friday, May 8, 2026

Last week, the Supreme Court invalidated on constitutional grounds the Louisiana 6th Congressional District, currently held by Congressman Cleo Fields.

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