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| Senior adults invited to enter contest September 13, 2006 at 2:37 pm The St. Charles Council of Aging is currently accepting entries for their 2007 calendar contest. |
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| Library to hold flash fiction course September 13, 2006 at 2:35 pm The St. Charles Parish East Library will be holding a flash fiction writing class, "Power of the Pen: Polaroid Prose," on Thurs., Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. |
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Pet of the Week September 13, 2006 at 2:35 pm The St. Charles Parish Humane Society is where Felix, a Snowshoe feline, currently calls home. |
| HHS tutoring program September 13, 2006 at 2:31 pm Hahnville High School will begin its tutoring and grade recovery program, called Hahnville’s Educational Learning Program or HELP on Sept. 19. |
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Ceremony jump starts hospital construction September 13, 2006 at 2:21 pm Representatives of the parish’s health system gathered on Sept. 8 to celebrate the expansion of the St. Charles Parish Hospital with a ground breaking ceremony. |
| Home businesses under parish scrutiny September 13, 2006 at 2:18 pm On Sept. 5 the parish council was faced with a proposal by the parish president’s administration that, if passed, would make it easier for residents to operate businesses from their home by cutting through some of the red tape and allowing the parish’s planning and zoning department director to determine approval on applications. |
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| Dow Chemical to shut down PXC plant September 13, 2006 at 2:13 pm On Sept. 6 Dow Epoxy, a business unit of the Dow Chemical Company, announced that it intends to close the PXC plant at the St. Charles Operations site owned by Union Carbide Corporation in Hahnville by Oct. 31. |
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| Obituaries September 13, 2006 at 1:54 pm MARTIN Geraldine Martin on Thurs., Sept. 7 at her home in Norco. Daughter of the late Joseph Alexander Sr. and Odessa H. Miller. Stepdaughter of the late Johnny Miller. Wife of August Martin Jr. Sister of Rev. Vernon (Yvonne) Alexander Sr., Arthur (Alberta) Bailey Sr., Lawrence (Alma Lee) Bailey, Lurlee A. Green, the late Elouise Johnson, Rev. Robert Sr., Joseph Jr. and Edmond Alexander. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Age 72. A native and resident of Norco. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of the Greater Good Baptist Church and all neighboring churches were invited to attend the funeral service at Greater Good Baptist Church, 47 Cathey St., Norco on Wed., Sept. 13 at 11 a.m. Rev. Willie Dewey, Pastor, officiating. Interment Montz Memorial Park Cemetery in Montz. Visitation was held at the above church from 10 a.m. until service time. Serviced by Robottom. |
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Non-Catholic visitor sees Jesus in local chapel September 13, 2006 at 1:44 pm Last Thanksgiving, Andy Petty of Gretna saw something he'll never forget. Nearly a year later he can remember it like it was yesterday. |
| Ray Nagin: The perfect double-agent September 13, 2006 at 1:39 pm If there is a vast white conspiracy to keep poor blacks who have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina from moving back to the city, it could not have a better front man than Clarence R. Nagin, mayor of New Orleans. |
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| Lead us not into temptation September 13, 2006 at 1:35 pm Sometime between now and the end of December, the state will release the amount of surplus revenue available after the books are closed on Fiscal Year 2005-06. |
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| Walmart's gay and lesbian partners disturbing to reader September 13, 2006 at 1:31 pm On August 21, the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce announced a "partnership" with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. |
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| It’s time to eat alligator again September 13, 2006 at 1:27 pm At one time, it had men wrestling real live alligators. Then there were the alligator beauty queen contests. |
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| We shouldn’t let occupational permits get out of hand September 13, 2006 at 1:23 pm St. Charles Parish Council is considering an ordinance that would make it easier to get a home occupational permit. That could be good or bad. |
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| Sheriff's Reports September 13, 2006 at 1:15 pm Arrests •Tamonica Lee, 17, of 8874A Sunnyside Dr. in LaPlace was arrested on Sept. 2 and charged with obstruction of justice after disposing of a gun that was used in a shoot out at the Shell Station on U.S. 61 in Norco. |
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Real Estate Transactions September 13, 2006 at 1:08 pm Boutte •124 Magnolia Manor Blvd., Boutte for $204,000 from Precision Built Construction, INC to Ricky Menard on Aug. |
| In their own words - only in the Herald Guide ... September 13, 2006 at 1:01 pm Editor's note : we interviewed each school board candidate via email and are now presenting their answers verbatim. |
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Destrehan shoot-out leaves two wounded September 13, 2006 at 12:48 pm On Sept. 2 at 2:50 a.m., St. Charles Parish police officers were notified of a shooting, and in response were dispatched to the Shell Station located on Airline Drive in Norco to meet up with the victims. |
Lifestyles
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Princess is this week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet....
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Hoppy, a 4-year-old male poodle, is this week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet....
Sports
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After hearing that plenty of big trout were being caught on live shrimp at the end...
Two local St. Charles Catholic High School athletes sign with colleges
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...
Legislators vow to help parish fight huge insurance increases - 513 views
Parish President V.J. St. Pierre, along with eight other parish presidents and representatives from five other parishes, visited Washington, D.C. to talk to officials about the potential spike in local flood insurance premiums should large portions of the Biggert-Waters Act be allowed to take effect in October.
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