Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northshore Humane Society is asking local residents to serve as emergency fosters for rescued animals; volunteers are needed immediately to provide temporary homes + keep the shelter running until adoptions occur. WWL-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Saturday night, the Chewbacchus parade drew large crowds despite heavy rain — showing strong local spirit. Forecasts warn that severe storms and a hard freeze are expected on Sunday. FOX 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local officials at South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission are scheduling a meeting with Air Products if the company withdraws from its Lake Maurepas carbon capture project. Air Products’ potential exit could cut Port Manchac’s rental income + delay repairs to the barge dock. AN17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for southeast Louisiana including Slidell, with showers and thunderstorms likely this morning and dangerously cold wind chills forecast Monday morning that could cause frostbite and burst pipes. Residents should take steps to protect plants+pipes and prepare for hazardous travel. WDSU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Paul's won the boys division and Mandeville defended the girls title at the 2026 St. Tammany Parish Wrestling Championships. Slidell hosted three parish champions as schools across the parish showcased strong parity with top individual winners like Dream Carter and Giada Ruffino. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ Covington beat St. Paul’s 75-69 at Gene Bennett Sports Complex on Jan. 23 in the District 6-5A opener as junior Jordan Bedford scored 30 points (including 14 in the third quarter) to lead his team to a narrow win. The Times-Picayune
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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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