News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

HAMMOND—Starting Monday, Jan. 3, the Tangipahoa Parish Transit System will again begin operating its fixed-route bus service inside the city limits of Hammond and Ponchatoula.

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the service, which is offered in partnership with the cities and Tangipahoa Parish Government via the Tangipahoa Parish Voluntary Council on Aging, is open to[...]

Today, Thursday, December 30th, and Friday, December 31st, OPH and TPG will be offering drive-through Covid testing at the Amite[...]

AMITE—Tangipahoa Parish Government will be able to expand its growing litter abatement program, thanks in part to three new grants from two community partners. Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said Keep Louisiana Beautiful has awarded the parish two new grants to help combat litter. The first includes funding to purchase[...]

BATON ROUGE, La. – If you are repairing or rebuilding your home over the holidays, you can get expert advice from FEMA mitigation specialists at local hardware stores in Chauvin and Morgan City. Disaster survivors doing work on their homes after Hurricane Ida can talk with FEMA mitigation specialists about their damage and discuss how to best[...]

BATON ROUGE, La. – Don’t let a fraud or scam steal the joy of the holiday season from you. Be aware that con artists and criminals may try to steal money or personal information from you through fraud, scams, or identity theft. Some may even pose as federal disaster workers. If a person approaches you as a FEMA employee, always ask to see[...]