Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
Good morning, Slidell.
Edward John Gabriel IV was sentenced to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting two girls between the ages of 12 and 15, following a guilty plea to multiple charges.
A severe magnetic storm enabled residents of the New Orleans and Mississippi Gulf Coast areas to observe the rare celestial spectacle of the Northern Lights, extending the auroras beyond their typical polar regions.
The recall campaign against St. Tammany Parish Coroner Christopher Tape did not gather the required 35,000 signatures, falling short by about 9,000.
Defending state champion Northlake Christian secured a victory over Pope John Paul II in a thrilling five-set match for the District 8-IV title during the annual Pink Game.
Cody Corales led St. Paul's to a 45-13 victory over Hammond with 134 rushing yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his return to top form in their first District 6-5A game.
Fontainebleau secured a 28-21 victory over Slidell in the District 7-5A opener, highlighted by a decisive interception and a 92-yard touchdown pass.
Sy Austin scored four touchdowns, including a decisive game-winner, leading Franklinton to a 35-28 victory over Lakeshore in a top-tier Class 4A district football game.
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.
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.
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.
Halloween Trivia Night Fundraiser
Experience a fun-filled Halloween trivia night while supporting local charities with food, drinks, and optional costume contests.
7th Annual First Responders' Red & Blue Gala
Celebrate and show appreciation for St. Tammany Parish first responders while supporting a scholarship program for their children at this community-focused gala.
Veterans Day Concert by the Northshore Community Orchestra
Celebrate Veterans Day with a free concert featuring the Northshore Community Orchestra at Heritage Park.
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