Daily
Slidell
Friday, January 9th, 2026
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Biz New Orleans recently named Michele Kidd Sutton (FACHE) as one of seven Executives of the Year for 2025 in recognition of her leadership at North Oaks Health System on the Northshore. Sutton has led major expansions and community initiatives that continue to grow the health system. AN17
- ➤ Urban South’s food truck head chef prepares a popular crispy fried pork chop sandwich—a fan favorite—that is served at various stops around town today. WWL-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northshore Technical Community College received unanimous approval from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing for its PN-to-ASN Bridge Program in Lacombe yesterday, which will provide a pathway for practical nurses to advance to registered nursing. The college will admit its first cohort in Summer 2026. AN17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Our Lady of the Angels in Bogalusa has been named a Top Rural Hospital and earned an A grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog. The recognition highlights its expert ICU care and clear communication in serving communities around the Northshore. AN17
-
Pearl River Lions Club Parade
11 AM – 5 PM — McDonald's — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with floats, music, and family fun at the beloved Pearl River Lions Parade.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Slidell
Welcome to the Daily Slidell, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Slidell, Louisiana community. If you like the Daily Slidell, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Slidell.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Slidell and across Louisiana. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Slidell
A free Slidell community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyslidell.com/sitemap