Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
Good morning, Slidell.
Firefighters in Slidell responded to an early Sunday I-10 crash — one car flipped off into brush and a second vehicle remained upside down near Gause Blvd — with one passenger extricated and four injured and taken to local hospitals.
At around 3:15 a.m. Sunday, deputies responded to a car in a ditch on Bennett Road in Amite+ where they found a man shot to death+ and the victim remains unidentified as the sheriff's office investigates the crime.
LouAnn and Braville Leblanc of Braville Drive received the Garden of the Month honor on August 8 from the Gardenettes for their memory garden that displays plants given by family members — a tribute to cherished family history.
The garden features a pink Seven Sisters rambler rose and other carefully propagated plants that add a personal touch to the landscape.
Inshore shrimp season begins today after a 10-day delay that allows the shrimp to grow larger.
Louisiana Shrimp Association President Acy Cooper said the delay will help local shrimpers earn higher prices & challenge lower-cost imports & improve the market.
Business After Hours Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — Laser Image Marketing — No RSVP needed — Connect with local professionals and explore creative marketing solutions.
Tiger Mile Fundraiser for SHS Cross Country
6:30-9 p.m. — Slidell High School — Suggested $10 donation — Run under the lights and support the Slidell High School Cross Country Team while enjoying music and community spirit.
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