Tangipahoa Parish Schools Prioritize Music Education

Tangipahoa Parish School Superintendent Melissa Stilley turns somber as she remembers the moment almost eight years ago when, as a newly minted district leader, she faced a horrific choice.

What Goes Up Must Come Down

Louisiana’s Legislature has enacted HB 851 to make intentional outdoor releases of helium-filled balloons a crime. Authored by House Republican John lllg, Jr. and coauthored by 23 other Representatives, including Tangipahoa’s Kim Coates, the bill soared through the House with overwhelming support.

The Teacher Brain Doesn't Take the Summer Off

For most people, summer means slowing down a little. Alarm clocks get ignored. Flip flops replace work shoes. Days blur together somewhere between snowball stands and grocery store air conditioning.For teachers, summer break brings a chance to rest.

Staying Sharp, Steady, and Strong at Any Age

There is a certain magic to growing older when it is done with curiosity, laughter, good company, and maybe a few comfortable walking shoes.North Oaks Health System is hosting a free Healthy Aging Fair on Friday, June 5, from 9am to noon at the E.