Starting today Tangipahoa Parish Schools will be serving breakfast/lunch to students who are 18 and younger. The district has designated 12 convenient school-based sites where families can pick up two meals per child per weekday. At each site, a driver will be asked to proceed to the pick up area to present a form that…
Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller, Tangipahoa Parish Council members, and partner agencies will hold a press conference today at 5 p.m. inside the Tangipahoa Parish Council Chambers in Amite. Miller said he will give an update on the COVID-19 procedures that have been put into effect. Tangipahoa Parish School Superintendent Melissa Stilley and Dr. Rob…
6:40 Q: 1 in 3 men do this on a daily basis while driving. The number is lower for the ladies. What is it? A: Talk to their car Winner: Vernonica Marsh from Carriere! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: For the average person, this occurs at 9:40 in the morning. What? A: People are finally fully awake! Winner: No Winner!…
Jill spoke on the radio this morning about her qualifications for the city council and what her priorities will be if she wins. Hear her in the interview below.
Parish President Mike Cooper updated us on closings and what happened overnight. We are at 6 cases of the virus and plans are underway to close Koop Drive government offices to the public and limit access to the Justice Center. Hear more in the interview below.
Mayor Mark talked about all of the events that had to be moved and gave us what he knows so far about whether those events have been cancelled or rescheduled. He also talked about ways people can help, including getting restaurant delivery. Hear him online below.
The Louisiana Department of Health says as of last night we had 136 cases reported from 374 tests. So far, 3 people have died from the Coronavirus. Those numbers will be updated again at 9:30 this morning. 11 different parishes are reporting cases with the vast majority in Orleans Parish, where 94 cases have been…
Yesterday Gov. John Bel Edwards significantly expanded his recent proclamation aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19 across Louisiana. The state has reported its third death related to the coronavirus and the number of positive cases continues to rise statewide. The updated proclamation calls for a limit to gatherings of no more than 50 people,…
Last night, Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer declared a State of Emergency in the City of Slidell, ordering all city facilities closed to the public. These closures include Slidell City Hall, the Slidell Municipal Auditorium, the Slidell Municipal Airport terminal, the Slidell Cultural Center at City Hall, the Slidell Museum and Slidell Mardi Gras Museum, city…
The Covington Business Association says Congressman Steve Scalise will be hosting an SBA phone conference call Wednesday, March 18 from 9:00 am – 9:45 am Central Time to discuss coronavirus and the impact on small businesses in Southeast Louisiana. They will have representatives from the Small Business Administration on the line and try to address…