Slidell Local News – Saturday, December 28th, 2024

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Saturday, December 28th, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ The Louisiana State Fire Marshal urges residents to practice fireworks safety and check for permits when buying, as fireworks-related injuries increase and over 300 retail permits have been issued for the season. AN17
➤ St. Tammany Parish Library enhances community engagement and supports New Year’s health resolutions with diverse book clubs and free access to health and wellness resources. The Times-Picayune

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ A tornado categorised as EF-0 struck near Pearl River, causing tree and minor rooftop damage but no injuries, with a track nearly two miles long. The Times-Picayune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer considers joining Gov. Jeff Landry's administration, potentially triggering a special mayoral election in St. Tammany Parish. The Times-Picayune
➤ A Louisiana Supreme Court decision on a $10.75-million personal injury award signals a significant change in how jury verdicts will be treated, favoring deference to jury determinations in future cases. WWL-TV

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Louisiana experiences a significant surge in RSV cases, stressing pediatric healthcare facilities and emphasizing the importance of vaccination for vulnerable populations. WWL-TV

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SPORTS NEWS

➤ St. Scholastica senior Addison Pontiff achieved her 1,000th career rebound in a game against Catholic Pointe Coupee, marking a significant milestone after previously reaching 1,000 points last season. The Times-Picayune

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