AMITE CITY, La. — Residents displaced by last Friday’s explosion at can receive free food on Thursday and Friday.

Non-perishable food will be available at the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite at 1301 NW Central Avenue, until 3 p.m. on Thursday. Distribution continues Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Convoy of Hope has delivered pantry boxes at the distribution hub for residents in the Smitty's area and Smitty's... Posted by Tangipahoa Parish Government on Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Crews continue working to remove oil from the Tangipahoa River. EPA representatives confirmed there are no threats to residents’ health and said air quality will continue to be monitored.

said he will keep pushing agencies to speed up the verification process, responding to residents’ demands for faster u

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