Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
Good morning, Slidell.
The Krewe of Antheia marched in Slidell's first daytime parade of the season on Feb.
1 and drew a large crowd despite chilly weather. Residents enjoyed ample sunshine during the festive event.
Krewe of Bogue Falaya will parade through Covington on Mardi Gras Day Tuesday, Feb.
17, featuring 23 floats, 600 riders, eight bands, and 10 groups while Tim Lantrip serves as Grand Marshal. A Lundi Gras event starts at 4 p.m. Monday at Bogue Falaya Park (route details pending).
Louisiana public school special education classrooms are now required to install cameras (a new measure from the education department) to better monitor activities and enhance student safety.
SSA defeated Hannan 1-0 on Feb.
2 at Hawk Field when senior Ainsley Schwing scored from a corner kick by Bailey Tardo — spoiling Hannan’s unbeaten season; postseason pairings will be released today.
Saints quarterback Tyler Shough gave a one-on-one interview on Feb.
2 where he discussed gearing up for his first Mardi Gras and upcoming NFL games. He offered insights on the team’s offseason plans (per team officials).
The Saints will play their first NFL regular season game in France on Oct.
26 against the Browns. Owner Gayle Benson said lowering season ticket prices honors the deep Louisiana & France connection, and team officials expect many fans to travel for the historic match.
Brother Martin Crusader Cheer Team won first place at the UCA Nationals Large Varsity Coed Division II at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World, earning its third straight title and scoring 10 points more than the runner-up — a strong finish from athletes representing schools.
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