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Back in my day

Back in my day

Back in my day

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

The Scoop

The Scoop

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

Understanding Your May 16 Ballot

Understanding Your May 16 Ballot

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...
The Scoop

The Scoop

The Scoop

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.

Four Arrested, One at-large in Hammond Shooting

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.
The Alligator

The Alligator

The Alligator

Hellooooooooooo to all my favorite Swampies! Well, I have to tell you that your old buddy Old Hardhide is feeling happy today! Well, I’m always happy, but today brings an extra dose of happiness with it. Would you like to know why? Of course you would!
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The Scoop

The Scoop

Early voting takes place all week through Saturday at the Tangipahoa Parish Registrar of Voters offices in Hammond and Amite.
All About the Boot

All About the Boot

All About the Boot

Attorney General Liz Murrill Responds to Lawsuits Challenging Suspension of Congressional Primaries: “The United States Supreme Court has spoken, and a three-judge federal court has already made clear that Louisiana cannot conduct congressional elections under its now-unconstitutional map.