Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
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🚧 Accidents
The Slidell police chief is advocating for the replacement of the outdated U.S. 11 bridge after three fatal crashes occurred within the past year.
A jury in St. Tammany Parish awarded the Savoie family $129 million after their 6-year-old daughter, Emma, was fatally struck by a truck at her school, with plans to use the funds for advocacy on traffic safety around schools.
🚨 Crime
A traffic stop in Slidell by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of Eugene McKnight, 65, for possession of various narcotics and a firearm.
🏛️ Government
Louisiana's plan to eliminate the business inventory tax, aimed at boosting economic competitiveness, stirs concern among local governments about potential revenue losses.
📰 Lifestyle
Louisiana Ag Commissioner Mike Strain encourages families to prepare holiday meals with certified local ingredients, highlighting seafood gumbo and other dishes for a bayou to table experience.
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Slidell Car, Truck, and Bike Show
Experience a vibrant car show at Possum Hollow Park featuring a variety of vehicles, great food, music, and community spirit.
Rockin' Around Olde Towne 5K Run
This community 5K run features a scenic 3.1 mile route through Olde Towne, followed by food, drinks, and music offered by local sponsors.
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