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Public Safety Oct 2, 2026 Pearl River

ACTIVE SHOOTER TRAINING SCHEDULED AT PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL

Pearl River High School is advising the community that the Law Enforcement will conduct active shooter training drills on campus Saturday, October 3, and Saturday, October 10.

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Public Safety Aug 20, 2026 St. Tammany Parish

PLEASE DO NOT BURN: Dry Conditions Raise Fire Concerns Across St. Tammany Parish

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — A warning coming out of Folsom is one that everyone across St. Tammany Parish needs to hear right now: please do not burn unless it is absolutely necessary.

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