Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
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💼 Business
Entergy is preparing for a potential tropical storm in the Gulf and is urging customers to build emergency kits with flashlights, batteries, canned food, water and first-aid supplies.
Crews and contractors will work long hours to safely restore power once the storm passes.
🏛️ Government
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple advised residents to review their insurance policies and speak with their agents as hurricane season nears—ensuring everyone understands their coverage to avoid costly surprises.
Experts stress that knowing the details now can lead to better claim outcomes when storms hit.
The Red Cross urges locals to activate multiple emergency alert systems now—because timely alerts will help deliver life-saving messages as a storm nears.
Officials stress that these measures are crucial during peak hurricane season.
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6-9 p.m. — Old Town Slidell — Registration Required — Celebrate summer with local shopping, fine art, delicious dining, and live music in your summer whites.
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