Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
Good morning, Slidell.
🏘️ Community
The Dawn Busters Kiwanis Club and the Krewe of Carrollton plan to fry over 1,000 turkeys to support their Rewards for Reading Program on November 27th.
The Northshore Community Orchestra celebrated Veterans Day with a patriotic concert in Slidell, moved indoors due to Hurricane Rafael.
🚧 Accidents
A 64-year-old Pearl River man, Roy Provost, was fatally injured in a motorcycle crash in Slidell when he struck an embankment and was ejected from his motorcycle.
🚨 Crime
A couple in the Slidell area was arrested on various drug and firearms charges following a six-week investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
📰 Economy
Leah Long, director for the NFIB, criticizes Governor Jeff Landry's proposed tax on personal services, warning it could adversely affect small businesses in Louisiana.
🌲 Environment
Flood advisories remain active in parts of St. Tammany Parish and Hancock county due to heavy rains, with minor flooding and coastal water rise expected.
Several streets in Slidell, Northshore are flooded, leading to vehicles stalling, and local police are advising against driving through affected areas.
🏈 Sports
St. Paul's High School uses their bye week to rest and recover ahead of their second-round playoff game against Byrd, highlighting the importance of rest in their success.
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