Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of July.
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S&W Foods said its Hammond distribution facility earned a score of 910 during a recent AIB inspection.
The score is 15 points higher than in June and shows that the company’s strong food safety work and expanded headquarters are keeping products safe.
Flying Dolly's, a Mandeville ice cream and sno-ball stand, is expanding its Gulf Coast presence by franchising new locations in Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi and planning to package products for local grocers; a new St. Tammany store will launch in a few weeks while a $100,000 facility expansion boosts production.
The Mystric Krewe of Femme Fatale announced its Grand Marshal for an upcoming celebration in Slidell; organizers said additional event details (including timing and location) will be shared soon.
Louisiana WIC recipients will receive a new EBT card on August 1 as clinics begin distribution.
Families must choose a PIN (using instructions on the card) by calling the number or using the myWIC mobile app before shopping at WIC-approved stores.
Saints defensive tackle Bryan Bresee sustained a knee injury during training camp that is feared to end his season.
NFL insiders reported that tests are ongoing (according to sources) as the team continues to monitor his recovery.
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