Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Members of New Hope Baptist Church donated a variety of toys to the Juvenile Justice Center for Christmas.
Slidell police are managing traffic congestion at Fremaux Town Center during peak holiday shopping times by controlling traffic signals, while shoppers suggest using alternate routes to avoid delays.
Victoria Paz, a local with extensive community involvement and experience in sales and marketing, was appointed as the new general manager of the Harbor Center, succeeding Kathy Lowrey.
📰 Economy
Louisiana ranks among the top 10 states where residents face challenges affording their electricity bills, according to a LendingTree study using U.S. Census Bureau data.
🏛️ Government
Parish Councilman Arthur Laughlin urged the Slidell City Council to reject annexing a 33-acre parcel, aiming to maintain its low-density residential zoning amid flooding concerns and opposition.
Louisiana Congresswoman Julia Letlow and Mississippi Congressman Trent Kelly propose the FARM Act to provide financial assistance to farmers facing hardships due to legislative gridlock on the Farm Bill, amidst challenges from climate impact, market conditions, and inflation.
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