Entergy Louisiana says you may see Entergy crews along Gatlin Road, Bankston Road, and Cedar Lane in Hammond, along a seven mile stretch of U.S. Highway 51 in Ponchatoula, and near the Tangipahoa Parish sewer treatment plant on U.S. 51. As part of the U.S. 51 projects, they’re working to acquire the environmental wetlands permits…
Southeastern Louisiana University says based on input from student leaders, a Summer Commencement ceremony will be scheduled for late summer 2020 for Spring and Summer graduates. Southeastern said although we are disappointed to delay this special event for our graduates, we look forward to the opportunity to celebrate their outstanding accomplishments at a time when…
Out of respect for the Governor’s request for residents to stay at home and in an effort to provide meals to local students, the Tangipahoa Parish School System will partner with a Texas-based non-profit to provide free meals to children under the age of 18 through the duration of the COVID-19 school closure. Tangipahoa Parish…
The Louisiana Department of Health says as of yesterday we had 2,305 cases reported from 2,254 state tests and 15,775 commercial tests. 83 people have now died from the Coronavirus. 676 COVID patients are in hospitals, 239 of them require ventilators. Orleans Parish has 997 cases reported and 46 deaths have occurred there. There are…
The City of Covington says that due to both a decrease in manpower and as a precaution for drivers and the men on the back of the trucks, March 26th was the last for recycling until further notice. Beginning next week waste will be picked up on WEDNESDAYS ONLY. Next week there will be one…
We talked with Parish President Cooper this morning. He thanked citizens for their sacrifice as they follow the instruction of local elected and health officials. Hear that interview in the clip below.
6:40 and 7:10 Q: About 20% of us have this with us at all times. What is it? A: Good luck charm Winner: Brittany Anders from Abita! 7:40 Q: About 10% of guys have worn this without knowing it. What? A: Women’s clothes Winner: Jean Shasteen from Abita! 7:40 Social Winner Winner: Diane Dubroc from…
Dr. Doug Walker spoke about 5 things he says can help in a time like this. He talked about being safe, calm and connected, especially when it comes to our young people. Hear what Doug said in the interview below.
Rebecca and Tim joined us from the Mandeville ER. We went through the protocol they have put in place to get in the ER, and we also talked about the capabilities of this full service Emergency Room. Hear them below.
The St. Tammany Parish School Board says they are partnering with local businesses and “Grab and Go” meal distribution will resume next week with both daily and weekly pick up options. The daily option allows families to pick up one hot lunch and prepackaged breakfast for each child every weekday at Covington High and Slidell…