Daniel Munn was here to talk up the Bluesberry Festival. He told us about the musical acts and all the other things going on at this family friendly festival Bogue Falaya Park. 6:40 Q: We associate it more with kids, but about half of adults in the U.S. do THIS on a regular basis. What?…
Valerie was here from The Blood Center. She shouted out some of their latest success stories and spoke about the value of donating blood. Erica and Eryn were here from Mary Bird Perkins. Their big Live Well event is October 18 and offers free cancer screenings at the Covington Trailhead. 6:40, 7:40 and 9:40 Q:…
DA Collin Sims explained how the parish has reached the point where it is struggling to fund its public safety agencies. And he spoke about an effort being made to solve it. Maggie, Brian and Alicia were here for Northshore Humane Society. They talked about a new effort to use pets to help seniors and…
Amy Bouton brought in one of their pediatricians to talk about his practice. Dr Clinkingbeard spoke about caring for children and how it is a community effort. Pam Franklin came in to tell us about A Walk to Remember. She explained what this memorial walk is and how to get involved. 6:40 Q: Now less…
Mayor Mark from Covington spoke to us about a few different traffic projects going on. He also spoke about some events coming up. Travis spoke to us about a golf tournament going on in Bay St. Louis that will benefit the non-profit One Way Love. Robyn and Lynette were here to tell us about Professional…
Don Shea from Tri-Parish Works came in to talk about local economic numbers and some of the work they are doing to help people find good jobs. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: About 1 in 6 people say they do this every night… What? A: Sleep with their socks on Winner: Linda from Covington! 9:40 Q:…
Victoria was here from the Harbor Center. She spoke about the capabilities of their facility and some events coming up. Melissa and Rodney came in from the St Tammany Parish Fair. They are asking people who show or compete in the fair each year to get signed up. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: Over 10 billion…
We talked to Stephanie and Charlotte from STHS about sepsis. They told us what it is, and how they work at STHS to void it and deal with it. Jimmy and Cleveland came by to talk about the Ultimate Tailgate Party. The Exchange Club uses this event to help fund a lot of the work…
Lynette and Julie came by from STOPS. They talked about National Suicide Prevention Day, their upcoming walk, and a training session. Ronnie Simpson came in to talk about the St Tammany Chamber of Commerce. He spoke about their efforts to improve voter turnout. 6:40 Q: Used to the average student would do THIS about 1,500…
Katie Guasco was here from Visit the Northshore. She spoke about some events coming, but she also told us about some partnerships they’re started with Northshore businesses. Parish President Mike Cooper spoke about funding for public safety agencies on the NS. He also explained how we got where we are now. 6:40 Q: When a…