Mike Cooper shared an update on last night’s weather and he told us about the reopening of the Highway 11 Bridge. Dr Ben Brown is a brain surgeon who spoke to us about the local advances in his field of medicine thanks to a working partnership between Ochsner and St Tammany Health System. Slidell High…
Cleveland Wester and Kelly Brian stopped by to talk about an endowment that is being started for the Youth Service Bureau. They also spoke about how this non-profit helps so many people. Nick Richard from NAMI spoke about My Ascension, and the young lady this story is about. NAMI is doing a second event after…
Trooper Huggins came by from Troop L today for his monthly visit. He talked about distracted driving, impaired driving, and child safety seats. Hear him below. Dan and Marcella came in from the CBA to talk about a special Rocking the Rails this Thursday. It is a free event but money spent on beer and…
Suzy joined Valerie from The Blood Center to talk about the power of donating blood. She shared some amazing stories about people they have helped. Hear them below. 6:40 Q: A study shows that doing THIS will ease your pain just like prescription medication. What? A: Swearing Winner: No Winner! 7:10 Kids Loot and 7:40…
Mandeville Police’s Chief Todd Schliem, Detective Lindsey Lacoste and Officer Eddie Vanison came in to promote the efforts they are making to collect supplies for tornado victims. Elizabeth from St Tammany Corp talked Census numbers and what they mean for St Tammany. Frank and Ashley came in from the Giddy Up. They are always us…
Today Tim introduced us to Dr. Vernon Palmisano, a Primary Care Physician with an incredible back story who’s new to STHS, but not at all new to medicine… 6:40 & 7:40 Q – Between the years of 2000 & 2016, the number of these businesses in American dropped by 95%. What? A – 1 hr…
Mike Cooper updated us first thing this morning on what he saw during his tour of St Tammany after the storm. Michael Williamson and United Way of Southeast Louisiana have already taken steps to help the people hit by the tornadoes. Hear him explain what he saw last night and what they are doing now…
Lira came in to update us on the latest with Miracle League. Baseball is starting and they need a few more buddies. They also have an event coming up at the Covington Trailhead that replaces this year’s Ultimate Tailgate. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: Half of all US households have at least one of these. What?…
Gina is a cancer survivor who is starting a new group for people like her called the “Bionic Babes.” Hear her explain how this fun group will also provide support for those with cancer. Don Shea spoke to us about job numbers nationally and here closer to home. He also spoke about some problems he…
Dr Chuck Preston brought along Cassandra Billiot, a nurse who deals with rapes and sexual assaults. Hear them explain how the Coroner’s Office does this important work in the interview below. DA Warren Montgomery spoke to us about his solution to funding his office. The DA said the lack of funding is creating staffing issues…