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Pictured are Kristin Seal, Amanda Wiggins and Caitlyn Mikesell representing Luling First Baptist Youth Ministry going through coats they collected for needy elementary school students in St. Charles Parish. FBC Luling Youth Coat Drive
March 19 at 10:04 am
The FBC Youth Ministry, under the leadership of Youth Pastor Daniel Martin, makes a yearly collection of coats for others in need.

Tylyn Harris conducts research online. Research at Lakewood Elementary
March 18 at 10:00 am
Jessica Brevelle’s fifth grade students at Lakewood Elementary School in Luling are busy working on research projects in preparation for the Social Studies Fair.

John Smith John Smith elected to second term as LSBA president
March 17 at 10:11 am
John L. Smith, a veteran member of the St. Charles Parish School Board, was re-elected for a second term as president of the Louisiana School Boards Association during its annual convention held in Marksville on March 3-6.

William Reid Studying the history of telling time
March 17 at 10:02 am
William Reid, a Mimosa Park Elementary 1st grader in Lisa DeJean’s class, studied the history of telling time.

CLOVER BUD AWARDS-Nate and Madi Blanchard from the Home School Community Club received participation certificates. Youth experience Hands-on Learning at 4-H Project Day
March 16 at 10:17 am
Eager to learn about 4-H curriculum project areas, 4-H members from throughout St. Charles Parish gathered to participate in FUNshops and contests to gain knowledge through hands-on learning activities at the annual 4-H Project Day, which was held at R.K. Smith Middle School.

5th grader Sarah Duhe, principal Mary Schmidt, and 8th grader Alli Perilloux. St. Charles Borromeo student of the year
March 16 at 10:09 am
Sarah Duhe and Alli Perilloux have been named "Student of the Year" for 2012-2013 at St. Charles Borromeo School in Destrehan.

Do six laps in a Ferrari with the Herald-Guide Do six laps in a Ferrari with the Herald-Guide
March 16 at 9:44 am
Before me and my fellow journalists were let loose on the track at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, Dave Castelhano, our instructor, gave us a few tips.

Cadette Troop 21448 Silver Award 2012 recipients are Lindsey Rhodes, Elaine Mitchell, Coya Hurst (front row) and Aisosa Ogunbor, Cassidy Lewis, and Laura Sullivan (second row).  Not pictured is Mignon Mauduit. 7 Local girl scouts awarded
March 15 at 10:15 am
Seven Girl Scout cadettes from St. Charles Parish recently earned the Girl Scout Silver Award, the highest award a registered Girl Scout Cadette in grades 6-8 can achieve.

Rodrigue-Labat engagement Rodrigue-Labat engagement
March 15 at 10:08 am
Keith and Connie Rodrigue of Thibodaux are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kourtney Lin Rodrigue, to René Christopher Labat, son of Ray and Regina Labat of Luling.

R.J. Vial Elementary young authors’ contest winners 2012-2013
March 15 at 9:51 am
R.J. Vial Elementary young authors’ contest winners 2012-2013.

This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Julius” This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Julius”
March 14 at 10:26 am
This is Julius, a one-year-old male Corgi mix. Humane Society officials say Julius is a small dog who loves people and attention and thinks he is the only doggie in the world who really wants a home to call his own.

Tyre Buckner and Dylan Jacob peer edit each other’s sentences. Lakewood students work on spelling
March 14 at 9:57 am
In Ms. Francingues' 5th grade class at Lakewood Elementary, two students work on their spelling words together.

Sheriff’s Office promotes two deputies Sheriff’s Office promotes two deputies
March 12 at 11:51 am
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne has promoted two employees of the Sheriff’s Office.

Sky Anderson, Katrina Wilson, Jadyn Mims, Isaiah Campbell, Jaylen Ellsworth, and Gustavo Denis.  Back row: Patrick McNulty, Alejandro Lemus, Paul Rozas, Starr Blue, Eli Hyde and Cassidy Sinceno. New Sarpy reading program
March 11 at 11:47 am
New Sarpy Elementary Library announced the winners for February’s reading program, "Love Your Library!" Students read books and completed short forms.

Kaylana Priestly LWE student lens experiment
March 10 at 11:45 am
Kaylana Priestley, a student in Brooke Savoie’s 5th grade science class at Lakewood Elementary, created a lens by utilizing a water drop and a slide as part of a lesson on magnification.

Front row (L-R) Sherry Vidrine, Jessica Pfister, Mohammad Rasool, Aidan Oddlokken, Haley Griggs, Christina Banegas, Rachel Estrada, and Khairi Appleberry; second row (L-R) Lauren Shavor, Tayah Murphy, Calailah Harris, Caleb Robinson, Imari Lennix , Austin St. Rose Elementary social study fair winners
March 10 at 11:43 am
St. Rose Elementary held its annual Social Studies Fair in February.

You've got to read this!
March 09 at 11:49 am
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries.

Mrs. Anne Levy, one of the few Holocaust survivors left in the New Orleans area, was a guest speaker for Harry Hurst Middle School. Pictured from L-R are 8th graders Emily Duhe, Andrea Ybarra, Beverly Bagby, Devon Jenkins, and Austin Suren. The Holocaust remembered, survivor speaks to Harry Hurst students
March 09 at 11:38 am
The 8th grade students at Harry Hurst Middle School recently heard the story of Anne Levy, one of the few Holocaust survivors left in the New Orleans area.






Sports

Hahnville falls to Zachary, 7-4
Hahnville falls to Zachary, 7-4
The Zachary Broncos turned the table on the Hahnville Tigers by beating them at...
Zachary avenges last year’s second round playoff loss, ends Hahnville’s season
Zachary avenges last year’s second round playoff loss, ends Hahnville’s season
The Zachary Broncos turned the table on the Hahnville Tigers by beating them at...
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Adopted Oregon man uses social media to track down parents
Adopted Oregon man uses social media to track down parents
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In the summer of 1973, a baby boy was born to a 14 year-old girl at West Jefferson Medical Center in Gretna.