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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Doggies got Talent' show at the Urban South Brewery this weekend will include a costume and talent contest, a silent auction, food, and entertainment. WWL-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A school bus collision with an 18-wheeler on Chickasaw and Alvar streets resulted in 11 injuries among the 24 children onboard. WWL-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The $40 million Amazon Fulfillment Center in Slidell remains empty almost three years after completion, despite promises of job creation and repeated postponements of its opening, with local officials and community members hopeful for future activation. WDSU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ashley Davis, a fourth-grade teacher at Central Intermediate School, received the 3,000th Milken Educator Award for her innovative teaching methods and commitment to inclusion, along with a $25,000 prize. Louisiana Radio Network
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy aims to directly bring a bill to the full Senate vote, bypassing a committee, to enhance Social Security benefits for 2.8 million former public employees, with time pressing as only 11 scheduled workdays remain. The Times-Picayune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fontainebleau girls soccer team rallied from a two-goal deficit to secure a 2-2 draw against Hannan, showcasing a significant performance improvement in the second half. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ Teurlings Catholic defeated St. Paul's 2-1 in a closely fought early-season high school soccer match, maintaining their unbeaten streak. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ Michael 'Mikey' Relle, a high-achieving second baseman from Hannan, signs to play baseball with Centenary College of Louisiana, fulfilling a lifelong dream. The Times-Picayune
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