Slidell Local News – Saturday, February 7th, 2026

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Saturday, February 7th, 2026

Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.

CULTURE NEWS

➤ St. Mary’s Academy Marching Band is performing today with Krewe of Oshun on the Uptown route as part of a local parade, drawing community members along the festive procession. WWL-TV
➤ WWL’s Doug Mouton previewed the floats and throws at the upcoming Pygmalion parade, which will showcase colorful displays and community traditions in Slidell later this year. WWL-TV
➤ Local parades in Slidell will benefit from plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures this weekend, creating ideal conditions for community celebrations. WWL-TV

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Hannan secured wins against Lakeshore in both boys’ 76-45 and girls’ 61-49 basketball games on Feb. 5, with standout plays by freshman Kaiden Glapion and junior Maren Baham. The teams will aim for a district title with a win against Loranger on Feb. 13. The Times-Picayune
➤ Three Pope John Paul II High School athletes committed to college teams on Feb. 4 as baseball player Everett Gibbs chose Dillard University, volleyball player Allynah Lazard opted for Jones Community College in Ellisville, and softball player Baleigh Tillison selected United States Sports University in Daphne, Ala. The Times-Picayune

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