Troubled Waters
Not so much for more Tammany Utilities water problems By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – The first week of the parish directed chlorine burn for the Tammany Utilities water system in eastern...
View ArticleExpected lawsuit arrives
Montgomery ‘regrets’ suing parish By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – District Attorney Warren Montgomery was the first one to say on Tuesday that suing the parish is the last thing he wanted...
View Article‘Bayou Bend’ back to Slidell?
Borchert hopes Waterfront Study brings awesome city development By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – Does the name “Bayou Bend” ring a bell with anyone? For those who remember the first attempt...
View ArticleLibrary expansion needs public input
By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – When the Internet came on the scene nearly 40 years ago it didn’t take long for talk to begin about the eventual disappearance of books and newspapers as a...
View ArticleCooper has response to Cromer news
Parish president election SLIDELL – The news from a week ago that Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer is expected to run against incumbent Mike Cooper in the next parish president election didn’t bring any big...
View Article‘Trey’ Terrific: New councilman already a man of action
By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – You might be wise to stay out of the way of Thomas “Trey” Brownfield, III, or you might get run over. At least, that’s the way it appears when glancing back...
View ArticlePolice Reports – April 7
SLIDELL – Arrest reports as submitted by the Slidell Police Department for February through March, 2022. Rachelle Elkins, age 20, 227 Second St., Pearl River: Possession of marijuana, no light on...
View ArticlePolice Reports – May 12
SLIDELL – Arrest reports as submitted by the Slidell Police Department for February through March 2022. Evan Sauvage, age 20, 101 Autumn Lake, Slidell: Driving while intoxicated. Matthew Schmalz, age...
View ArticleRaymond: This is a ‘witch hunt’
Witnesses say previous school ‘cruelty’ occurred By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – The headmaster of a private Slidell Christian school has been charged with a fourth Cruelty to Juvenile...
View ArticleCouncil, Cooper find moratorium compromise
SLIDELL – The St. Tammany Parish Council and Parish President Mike Cooper came to a compromise agreement on the controversial topic of a parish building moratorium when they agreed with a revised...
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Obituaries – May 12
LT. COL. DONALD R. MARCUS Lt. Col Donald R. Marcus, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away on May 4, 2022 at the age of 87. He was a native of Birmingham, Alabama, born on March 4, 1935 to his loving...
View ArticleFishing Report – May 12
Spring Fishing Seminar NorthshoreFIshingReport.com held their Spring Fishing Seminar at Bayou Stuf in Lacombe. Guests included Andy Jones of Wicked Charters, Mike Gallo of Angling Adventures of...
View ArticleLawlessness can’t be allowed in our own communities
Is there still any hope for laws in the United States to be respected by citizens, and defended by our government? It is hard to believe that will happen when you see our country erupting in violence...
View ArticleThat’s some good home cookin!
We’ve got some amazing private chefs in this town. And I am not referring to the ones at many of our actual Slidell restaurants, even though I really believe there are some seriously great chefs right...
View ArticleBig-Hearted Bippo
Slidell dentist helps thousands of kids get dental care By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – It’s not hard to guess about the success of Slidell dentist Don Donaldson through the pediatric...
View ArticleDonaldson honored with Distinguished Service Award
Slidell dentist has spent 20 years helping needy kids By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – One great thing in the United States is that no one has to go without a way to see a doctor, no matter...
View Article$6 million city surplus?!?!
Cromer, City Council may have great Christmas present By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer and the City Council could be looking at a very important decision later...
View ArticleSheriff loses lawsuit
Krentel case involved in court decision SLIDELL – The St. Tammany Sheriff’s Office has come out on the losing end for the second time in a 2019 case that involved the arrest of a former S.O. deputy who...
View Article47 Years as Slidell educator
Longtime principal gets fond farewell By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – It was hard to be sure if Billy Percy was truly surprised or not on Friday afternoon as school came to a close for the...
View ArticleMajor healthcare providers create partnership
By KEVIN CHIRI Slidell news bureau SLIDELL – While there is friendly talk on the surface between competing health care companies in the region, you don’t usually think of major hospitals and other...
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