Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Orleans and the Mississippi Coast are under a flash flood watch due to expected heavy rain, with a subsequent cold front bringing lower temperatures. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project in Louisiana faces potential delays due to concerns over 'forever chemicals' impacting endangered species, despite a $3 billion investment and ongoing litigation. The Times-Picayune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Landry awarded $1.355 billion to enhance broadband connectivity across Louisiana to support households, small businesses, and community institutions, with a significant focus on underground infrastructure for hurricane resilience. Louisiana Radio Network
- ➤ The South Tangipahoa Port Commission discusses a $2 million plan for repairs to the Port Manchac dock, damaged by Hurricane Ida, with partial FEMA funding and investment strategies for the port's finances. AN17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Voting is open for the Northshore Girls Athlete of the Week for impressive performances in various sports from Nov. 11-16. The Times-Picayune
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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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