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Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said Phase 2025 overlay work for next week will focus on soil cement operations and shoulder dressing work.During the week of August 25, crews are scheduled to work in the following areas: Shoulder Dressing: South Lewiston, Lark, West Black Cat, Mandella,...

Roseland Mandatory Evacuation Zone Reduced

Following consultation with federal, state, and local partners, the mandatory evacuation zone has been reduced from a one-mile radius to the roads and area closest to the incident site.

Pregnant Teen Shot in

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) has arrested a Tickfaw man accused of critically injuring a teenager who was 7 months pregnant during a road rage incident over the weekend.Barry West, 54, has been booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail on four counts of Attempted Second Degree Murder,...

It Takes Lemons to Make Lemonade

It Takes Lemons to Make LemonadeI had a wonderful week drinking sweet “lemonade.” Let me tell you about it.A few weeks ago, I wrote about two beautiful homes that I just knew were destined to bless the right families. Both went under contract, and then BAM, days before closing, each deal fell apart.

Dying with Dignity: a Human Right?

mental ability to weigh various alternatives, complete competence, and lack of coercion.Decisions about time and circumstances of death are very personal.

Tangipahoa Parish Government Receives Greener Grounds Grant

Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), a state program which works with local non-profits and governments to support local communities through programs and resources for litter prevention, education, removal, enforcement, recycling, waste reduction and sustainability initiatives, has chosen Tangipahoa...

August in the Garden: Sweat Now, Harvest Later

Right now in South Louisiana, fall gardening feels a little like putting on a sweater in the middle of a heat wave — technically premature, but you know the season is coming eventually.

Fire and Explosions Decimate Roseland Petroleum Plant

Tangi Times ReportFriday, August 22, 2025, was a quiet day in Tangipahoa Parish until about 12:50pm.