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	Editor held in child pornography case August 30, 2006 at 3:17 pm Leonard Gray, managing editor of the L'Observateur newspaper and a former managing editor of the St. Charles Herald Guide, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and subsequently indicted on charges of possession and receipt of child pornography.

	Center looking to put students to work with local businesses August 30, 2006 at 3:07 pm The St. Charles Parish Satellite Center is looking for local businesses and industries interested in serving as a host for job shadowing and/or internships (paid or unpaid) for its students.

	Sampognaro hearing pushed back August 30, 2006 at 3:03 pm Last week’s edition featured an article detailing the Aug. 25 court hearing for David Sampognaro, who is being charged with possession of child pornography.

	Major Sam Zinna receives FBI training August 30, 2006 at 2:55 pm Major Sam Zinna joined other law enforcement officials from Louisiana and Mississippi attended the second annual FBI Regional Command College in Mississippi at the end of July.

	Ama woman disappears August 30, 2006 at 2:50 pm According to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office, a 44-year-old woman by the name of Ramona Folse was reported missing on Aug. 24.

	Paradis man robbed at knife-point August 30, 2006 at 2:47 pm On Aug. 24 at approximately 2 a.m., a 32-year-old Paradis man was robbed at knife-point at a local bank located on River Road in Destrehan as he attempted to make a night deposit for his employer.

	Surviving Katrina August 30, 2006 at 2:34 pm A year ago my neighbor, Renee Riddick, went to work at Memorial Hospital as Katrina rolled ashore near Buras. She was on call that stormy weekend as a newborn nurse. Husband David decided to take their three girls to Austin, TX to ride out the storm.

	Westbank residents still waiting for levees August 30, 2006 at 2:21 pm One year after Hurricane Katrina, construction of the the Westbank Hurricane Protection Levee project is still moving at a snail’s pace.

	More than 500 jobs listed by FEMA August 30, 2006 at 2:16 pm NEW ORLEANS - Human resources officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) report that more than 500 additional jobs will be available for Louisiana residents to help with the recovery of the state from the effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

	Photographer Alfonso (Pompo) Bresciani takes his work seriously August 30, 2006 at 2:06 pm When he heard Ye Publisher and his wife toured the devastation in New Orleans via Louisiana National Guard helicopter soon after Katrina, he pleaded - - “Please, please, next time, take me along.”

	Thanks for the Carriage Lane article August 30, 2006 at 1:51 pm Thank you for running the article on Carriage Lane. The result of it was a whole lot of for sale signs going up in the nerighborhood.

	Column helps readers feel good about being a Christian August 30, 2006 at 1:47 pm I am so delighted to be able to write this letter of encouragement to your writer Lilla Marie for the comfort and the faith she has in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; that it can lift us up and can make our hearts feel so good to be a Christian and believer of our dear Saviour.

	People aren't cattle August 30, 2006 at 1:41 pm Gov. Blanco and Louisiana Homeland Security need to firm up the details of the state evacuation plan.

	Voters to decide on controversial amendments Sept. 30 August 30, 2006 at 1:31 pm On September 30th, you will have 13 amendments to vote on, with an additional 8 amendments on the November 7th ballot.

	Levee upgrade is not enough August 30, 2006 at 1:26 pm Hurricane season is well underway and, understandably, the overwhelming concern is that if another “big one” hits southeast Louisiana, the levees will break again.

	Reed & Landry... a special pair of safeties August 30, 2006 at 1:17 pm It is rare to have two players in the same sport that are considered at the top rung in their particular position, but that is indeed the case with former Destrehan High School and current Baltimore Ravens All-Pro Ed Reed and former Hahnville High School and LSU All-American safety LaRon Landry.

	Colt .45s win national championship August 30, 2006 at 1:06 pm The Colt .45s Baseball team, a select traveling baseball organization from the River Parishes, recently won a Super Series 14-Under National Championship at the Fountain Bluff Sports Complex in Liberty, Missouri.

	Hahnville to face McDonogh 35 August 30, 2006 at 1:02 pm Hahnville will host the McDonogh 35 Roneagles tomorrow night in the first match up of the 2006 season. Last week Hahnville faced off against the Wildcats of St. James in the Ed Reed Jamboree held in Boutte.

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Parish plans to go out for bids next month for Willowridge levee - 624 views
St. Charles Parish plans to go out for construction bids next month on the first phase of the Willowridge levee, assuming a judge rules in the parish’s favor regarding a portion of the land needed for the project.