Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sula Kim received the Humane Heart Award from the Louisiana Humane Society for her impactful journalism on animal compassion and rescue efforts. WDSU
- ➤ Inspired by the kindness received during the 2005 hurricanes, Slidell residents form Cards of Compassion to send hopeful messages to natural disaster victims, starting with those affected by Hurricane Helene. WDSU
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was found dead following a single-vehicle collision on Interstate 10 eastbound on the Twin Span, leading to a temporary closure and subsequent reopening of the bridge. WDSU
- ➤ A man died after his car caught fire on I-10 and he was subsequently struck by another vehicle, with authorities investigating the incident. WWL-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Slidell pastor, John Raymond, was convicted of second-degree cruelty and three counts of cruelty to juveniles involving excessive disciplinary actions at Lakeside Christian Academy. WGNO
- ➤ Randy Farrell and his firm are indicted for conducting a long-term scheme within the city's Safety and Permits Department. WWL-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The St. Tammany Parish Library offers a variety of monthly events for all age groups, including a notable four-part series on Napoleon Bonaparte by historian Frank M. McGlothlin. The Times-Picayune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Slidell volleyball team rebounds from their first season loss with a dominant 3-0 victory over Northshore, showcasing strong performances across the board. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ Hannan volleyball team rebounds with a decisive victory over Northlake Christian, showcasing strong serving and teamwork. The Times-Picayune
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Camellia City Farmer's Market in Slidell
Experience fresh produce and local goods at the Camellia City Farmer's Market, a vibrant year-round market in Slidell.
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Bayou Jam Concert Featuring New Orleans Mysticks
Experience an evening filled with live music and community spirit at the Bayou Jam concert series in Heritage Park, featuring the New Orleans Mysticks.
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New Orleans WALK to End Hydrocephalus
Experience a community walk dedicated to raising awareness and funds for research aimed at finding a cure for hydrocephalus.
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Eclectic Folk Music by Sam Wheelock
Experience a captivating one-man show filled with eclectic folk music and storytelling inspired by the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
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Slidell Food & Fun Fest with 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk
Experience a day of community fun with a 5K run and 1 mile run/walk at the Slidell Food & Fun Fest.
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Slidell Area Banquet at Northshore Harbor Center
Experience an evening of camaraderie and community support at the Slidell Banquet held at the beautiful Northshore Harbor Center.
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