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Sign protesting Air Products’ proposed carbon capture and sequestration project at the mouth of the Tickfaw River (Photo Credit: Julie Dermansky)

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Air Products Drilling Compound Spilled into Manchac Pass

Tangi Times Report

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) was on-site on Thursday, December 28, 2023, investigating reports of an unknown spill into the water at North Manchac Pass near Port Manchac.

“Explore Louisiana” wows crowds in the 2024 Pasadena Rode Parade (Courtesy Photo)

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Music to Our Ears

Tangi Times Report

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Louisiana is no stranger to parade floats, and the judges at the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, have taken notice of the Bayou State’s craftsmanship and talent for the second year in a row, awarding it the esteemed Showmanship Award for outstanding entertainment and showmanship.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING!!

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29 6:00pm Boss Brian’s Birthday Live Music Salty Joe’s Restaurant 43344 S. Range Rd., HammondFRIDAY, DECEMBER 299:00pm to 1:00am Stone Mother The Hitch 41118 S. Range Rd.

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Art Meets Libation at Art of the Cocktail

Stefanie Brooke

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

One of Hammond’s most unique and exciting events is just around the corner. The beloved Art of the Cocktail event, hosted by the Hammond Regional Arts Center (HRAC) will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2024.

By OLE HARDHIDE The Alligator

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By OLE HARDHIDE The Alligator

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Hooey! Christmas dinner was one for the books, my friends, and I have to tell you that this gator is S-TUffed, STUFFED! Let’s talk about holiday dinner. Some of y’all know that I like to have a nice round meal now and then – as in I’ll have my meal NOW, and THEN I’ll be happy.

Remember, these gifts count for birthday AND Christmas. Art by Mike Moyers

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MEME OF THE WEEK

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

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Tangi Gumbo

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Hammond firefighters were on the scene last Tuesday night of a structure fire at the Villa Modern motel on North Morrison Blvd. Firefighters arrived on scene to find one building well involved with fire. No injuries have been reported. The fire was brought under control.

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Old Traditions for the New Year

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

What’s on your New Year’s Day menu? If you are a southern chef, the choices will likely include black eyed peas, cabbage, pork, and cornbread. With the start of a new year comes the hope of good fortune in all endeavors and the excitement of a fresh start.

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Robbery Suspect Arrested

News Staff

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

December 19, 2023 Press Release Hammond, LA - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office announces the arrest of 21-year-old Tyler S. Archuleta of Denham Springs, following the investigation into a simple robbery which took place on November 28 in Hammond.

Hearrt Williams, Math Essentials teacher at Ponchatoula High School with Louisiana State Rep. Nicholas Muscarello Jr. and Thomas Calmes, Financial Education Specialist at First Guaranty Bank. (Courtesy Photo)

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First Guaranty Bank Leads the Way for High School Financial Education

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Hammond, LA, December 15, 2023 - It has always been part of First Guaranty Bank’s mission to deliver financial education to the community. Earlier this year, they did so formally with the creation of FGB Financial Foundations: Financial Wellness at Every Age.

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