Slidell Local News – Sunday, January 18th, 2026

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Sunday, January 18th, 2026

Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of January.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Ampirical broke ground on its Covington headquarters expansion near Ochsner Boulevard and I-12 with a $46.4M investment that will create 175 new jobs and retain 300 — adding $16M in new payroll to support local growth. The five-story, 90,800 sqft facility will boost technical work in the region. AN17

HEALTH NEWS

➤ St. Tammany Health System announced the spring 2026 opening of its Cardiology Center in Covington at the Charles A. Frederick Jr. Medical Office Complex, directly across from the Parish Hospital & providing modern outpatient cardiac services. The 20,317 sqft facility will add 40 clinical positions to serve the local community. AN17

SLIDELL EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

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.

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SLIDELL REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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SLIDELL JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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SLIDELL ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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