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Slidell man indicted for murder of cab driver

A St. Tammany Parish grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Slidell man on first-degree murder charges in the April 6 death of Slidell cab driver Rob Matteson, 54, who also owned Parish Cabs.

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Bills aim to lower LEAP requirements

Several bills before the Legislature that would, if passed, lower LEAP requirements are being met with reservations by the Louisiana State Department of Education and local educators.

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Slidell City Council passes budget

Though the Slidell City Council passed a $41 million operating budget for 2010, it didn’t come without argument in a tense and very long council meeting Tuesday night.

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Church wants Putt Putt location

Once a thriving hot spot for children during the summer vacation, Putt Putt Fun and Games shut its doors for good Memorial Day weekend.

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Charges dropped against CHS student filmmakers

Six Covington High School students can breathe a sigh of relief after the St. Tammany District Attorney’s Office decided not to pursue charges against them for an April 21 incident in which the students were filming a movie about a jewelry store robbery.

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Lake House owner goes from catering to snowballs

Caymen Sinclair, owner of The Lake House in Mandeville, said he has given up.

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Deputies arrest Slidell man for string of armed robberies

Monday afternoon, St. Tammany Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Slidell man who is allegedly responsible for a string of armed robberies in the Slidell area going back to April 15.

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