Slidell votes down $325 million casino proposal
Slidell says no to a casino proposal. An overwhelming 60 percent of people in St. Tammany Parish who voted Saturday voted against the casino. The $325 million hotel casino…
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Voters refuse to move casino license to New Orleans suburb
SLIDELL, La. (AP) — St. Tammany Parish voters rejected a $325 million casino project for their New Orleans suburb. Sixty-three percent of the parish’s voters who participated in Saturday’s election refused to authorize a gambling operation near Slidell, according to…
Louisiana Supreme Court okays St. Tammany casino referendum
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled that a referendum on a proposed casino can be put to a vote in St. Tammany Parish as planned, overturning an appeals court ruling that could have jeopardized the election.…
Authorities capture 12-foot-long alligator suspected of killing Slidell man in Hurricane Ida floodwaters
SLIDELL, La. (WXXV) — A 12-foot-long alligator believed to have attacked and killed a man wading in floodwaters after Hurricane Ida has been captured, according to authorities. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies, along with U. S. and Louisiana Wildlife and…
Child unknowingly brings cocaine to kindergarten
A 5-year-old boy came to kindergarten with cocaine, and police in a New Orleans suburb arrested two adults. Slidell police spokesman Daniel Seuzeneau says a teacher saw him holding a bag of white powder Tuesday and a resource officer found…
Body Found in Slidell
A dismembered body found two months ago in Slidell may have ties to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Authorities are still attempting to identify a man found on July 29th along Highway 90 in St. Tammany Parish. DNA analysis has not…
$700 Million Powerball Jackpot
Lots of South Mississippians are crossing the state line for the chance to win the $700 million Powerball jackpot.