A multi-agency law enforcement effort led to the arrest of a Slidell man accused of distributing drugs across several parishes. Authorities seized illegal substances along with firearms and cash during a search at his residence.
In 2024, Franklinton Medicaid providers billed $2,796,445 for Evaluation and Management services, marking a 19.1% rise from the prior year.
Medical service and procedure claims billed to Medicaid in Madisonville totaled $743,226 in 2024, representing a 103.3% jump from the prior year.
In 2024, Medicaid providers in Mandeville billed $4,157,189 for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services—a 27.4% rise from the prior year.
Covington saw Medicaid spending for Procedures / Professional Services climb by 254.4% in 2024, indicating notable changes in demand and payment patterns.
In 2024, Medicaid providers in Slidell billed $4,379,603 for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment services, reflecting a 10.5% increase over the prior year.
In 2024, Medicaid payments for services related to COVID-19 in Mandeville amounted to at least $1,664, accounting for less than 0.1% of total Medicaid disbursements that year.
A Covington-area man has been arrested after exposing himself at a local coffee shop. The suspect turned himself in following an investigation involving surveillance footage from two consecutive days.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident near Covington on Saturday night. The incident involved an SUV leaving the road and catching fire, resulting in…
Two men were arrested after authorities seized large quantities of drugs and firearms from a Slidell-area home following an investigation by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit. The…
Authorities have broken up an alleged family-operated drug trafficking ring after months of investigation in St. Tammany Parish. Four suspects face multiple charges related to distributing methamphetamine and cocaine across…
A Slidell couple has been arrested following an investigation into illegal drugs at a local motel. Authorities seized multiple substances packaged for sale as well as other prescription drugs. Both…
A suspect was arrested Tuesday afternoon following a vehicle pursuit that began in St. Tammany Parish and crossed into neighboring parishes.
Detectives from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office seized multiple illegal firearms and burglary tools during a traffic stop in Slidell earlier this week.
An arrest has been made in connection with a physical altercation that took place after a youth basketball game at Lee Road Junior High School in St. Tammany Parish.
St. Tammany Parish schools registered 198 more 12th grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
There were 2,602 11th grade students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
St. Tammany Parish schools registered 124 more fifth grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located across North Shore Louisiana News publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by…
St. Tammany Parish schools registered 14 fewer third grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Health Care and Social Assistance employers across North Shore Louisiana News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship…
There were 2,564 sixth grade students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Information industry located across North Shore Louisiana News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the…
In 2024, 80% of H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers across North Shore Louisiana News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship…
These former North Shore Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 13.
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