St. Tammany Clerk of Court Melissa Henry spoke during last week’s Advocacy and Public Policy Committee meeting on the Property Fraud Alert program that was recently launched by her office. You can register here to receive an email alert any time a mortgage document under your name or property address is recorded in St. Tammany Parish. Learn more here.
Gulf South Commerce Park Development Announced
The Gulf South Commerce Park at the intersection of I-12 and Hwy. 1088 was formally unveiled Friday by St. Tammany Corporation, Crosby Development, St. Tammany Parish Government leadership and other project partners. Together they have worked on the creation of a comprehensive master plan for the 919-acre site centered around the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Industries (AML) which will offer significant opportunities for job creation and business expansion within the parish. Read more here.
Meet Our Student Intern
Luke Pankey, a senior at Lakeshore High School has been a student intern at our Chamber since school started last fall, helping us with various projects while learning firsthand about businesses and Chamber operations. This is Luke’s last week and we are happy for him as he graduates and goes to college. Click here to learn more about Luke in his own words.
Member Shout-Outs
Congratulations to Clear View Opticalon the opening of their location at 2050 Gause Blvd. East in Slidell.
Congratulations to EZ Events Catering in Covington for being recognized as a 2023 winner of The Knot Best of Weddings! Read more here.
Hear What Our Events Committee Is Doing
In case you missed it, listen to Charles Dowdy's recent interview on The Lake 94.7 with Events Committee Chair Louis Ochoa (with The Sadie Jane) and our CEO Lacey Osborne. Click above to listen to the interview.
Legislative Update
Last week, the Louisiana Legislature kicked off its fiscal session with the governor giving his eighth and final "State of the State" address before both chambers and outlining his priorities for the session. Click here to learn information from the first week of the session.
What's on Your Ballot
Early voting started last Saturday (April 15) for the April 29 election and runs through this Saturday, April 22. As your election resource, we provide information for your review before voting at the polls. Click here to find out what is on the ballot
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