News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

AMITE—Tangipahoa Parish residents who want to evacuate their homes to a shelter can now do so if they have transportation to get to Baton Rouge.

Tangipahoa President Robby Miller said the Baton Rouge River Center has been set up as a regional evacuation center.

“This shelter will offer much more than our existing sites can offer,” Miller said, noting that the River Center has[...]

AMITE—In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Tangipahoa Parish Landfill is now scheduled to reopen on Thursday, Sept. 2.

AMITE—Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller has instituted a burn ban across Tangipahoa Parish.
 

HAMMOND—Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the Salvation Army will be distributing 1,000 free meals at Zemurray Park in Hammond this afternoon.

AMITE—President Robby Miller reminds the public that Red Cross evacuation sites in Tangipahoa Parish are solely “shelters of last resort.”