Good morning, Slidell.

Slidell City Council approved a deal letting Save The St. Tammany Chahta Tribe use the city-owned Train Depot for a museum in a (1,400) sqft section on Front St. The museum will show local American Indian history and host public events, bringing education and tourism to the area.

The Arc's Mardi Gras Recycling Store is now open to support local carnival celebrations by offering reusable supplies and eco-friendly options for festive traditions.

The store aims to help residents plan sustainable events throughout carnival season.

Temple Sinai will host a community musical service to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan.

19 in Slidell as local musicians perform tribute pieces celebrating his legacy.

At SSA’s signing day on Jan.

15, three athletes—soccer standout Reese Dantin, basketball guard Victoria Darrah and volleyball star Mia Casi—marked a milestone by signing with UAB, Division II Spring Hill and Centre College as they prepare for college sports.

LDEQ crews are continuing long-term remediation after the August Smitty's Supply explosion, using booms and pads to remove oil from affected ponds.

A watchdog group asserts that the EPA did not report all toxins and will host a town hall in Roseland after Mardi Gras to present their findings.

Residents in Slidell are demanding refunds and real billing based on usage as Magnolia Water faces complaints after boil water advisories, supported by a petition (over 3,000 signatures) and calls to halt new takeovers until repairs finish; improved water quality is part of a $62 million phase 2 grant project.

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.