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	Christmas comes early for prisoners' children December 14, 2012 at 8:31 am Valero St. Charles Refinery and Alpha Daughters of Zion are teaming up to make sure the children of inmates in St. Charles will not miss Christmas this year.

	Neighbors defend elevated flaring at Shell December 13, 2012 at 1:24 pm Excessive flaring was reported at the Shell/Motiva campus as a result of an equipment failure followed by a power failure, but some Norco residents who live near the refinery say they are not worried about the incident.

	Norco sidewalk project will make school trek safer December 10, 2012 at 9:29 am Through a $250,000 grant, St. Charles Parish will be able to build a sidewalk on Norco’s heavily traveled 5th Street to keep children safe while they walk to school.

	Students plan Promapalooza to combat underage drinking December 10, 2012 at 9:24 am Students at Hahnville and Destrehan high schools are proposing to give their peers an alternative to booze-filled after-prom activities this year by offering a "Promapalooza."

	Boutte woman charged with Paul Fredrick carjacking December 09, 2012 at 9:30 am A 23-year-old Boutte woman was arrested and charged with carjacking after police say she attacked another woman on Paul Fredrick Street before driving off in the victim’s car.

	Hahnville, Destrehan fans say high ticket prices keeping them at home December 09, 2012 at 9:25 am St. Charles Parish Public Schools officials said attendance at home football games has dropped since the late 90s.

	Man caught with his pants off outside of grocery store December 09, 2012 at 9:20 am A 48-year-old Killona man was arrested after authorities say he was found standing outside of a grocery store with his pants off.

	Battle rages on over school voucher program December 08, 2012 at 9:17 am In their first public meeting after the state’s controversial Louisiana Scholarship Program was ruled unconstitutional by a Baton Rouge judge last week, St. Charles Parish School Board members were pleased with the result.

	How to land a job in TV, film December 07, 2012 at 9:09 am Despite the national recession that has been ongoing for years, one sector of the state’s economy doesn’t seem to have been affected much – Louisiana’s burgeoning TV and film industry.

	Home surveillance used to track down hit and run driver December 07, 2012 at 8:27 am Surveillance equipment hooked up to a home in Luling was used by police to track down a hit and run driver, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.

	Parish CAO Vial will step down after 32 years December 06, 2012 at 9:01 am In June of 1980, Tim Vial started his job as chief administrative officer with the parish government as the local government charter was changing from a police jury to the parish council and parish president setup the area has today.

	Elevated flaring at Shell continues after equipment failure December 03, 2012 at 3:31 pm An equipment failure at the Shell in Norco caused the release of unknown amounts of butadiene, hydrogen sulfide and benzene, according to a report submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center.

	St. Pierre vetoes another ordinance concerning Aviation Board nominee December 03, 2012 at 8:56 am For the second time in a little more than a month, St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre has vetoed an ordinance that concerns the parish’s appointment to the New Orleans Aviation Board.

	Women sentenced to a day in prison for role in Christmas parade brawl December 02, 2012 at 10:52 am Most charges were dropped against two women who each resisted arrest at the Norco Christmas parade last year, which police said led to a mini riot and the injury of two deputies.

	Local state rep calls Jindal’s budget unconstitutional December 01, 2012 at 10:45 am State Representative Greg Miller (R-Norco) joined 18 other House of Representatives’ members in asking that the current state budget be ruled unconstitutional by Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.

	15 decorated boats fight for $300 prize in parade December 01, 2012 at 8:00 am For the 16th straight year, residents and visitors to Bayou Gauche Island will get a chance to see the floating Christmas parade known as Christmas on the Bayou.

	Norco Christmas parade welcomes Super Bowl to N.O. November 30, 2012 at 12:30 pm Santa will be joined by Darth Vader, a master drumline and dance troupes from around the area when the Norco Christmas parade rolls through town celebrating Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, Dec. 2.

	St. Rose man gets 30 years in jail after crack bust November 30, 2012 at 10:43 am A 28-year-old St. Rose man was sentenced to 30 years in jail in connection with a crack bust at his home in February.

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Lifestyles

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Woodruff wins District II seat by 20 votes - 633 views
The runoff election for the District II council seat ended Saturday night with a very narrow margin of victory for William "Billy" Woodruff over Mary Clulee.