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Montgomery makes his mark at Samford University July 19, 2006 at 12:30 pm Life for Trey Montgomery has changed tremendously since he left the halls of Destrehan High School in May of 2005. His first year at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama gave him a better opportunity to see what life will require from him to be successful. |
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Renaissance man July 19, 2006 at 12:26 pm At first glance, Douglas Jeffery Gilder, may appear to be different than everyone else. DJ who was diagnosed with autism at age 2 ˝, does face challenges that most would find hard or impossible to overcome. But this exceptional athlete does not let those challenges stand in his way. |
| Train your vines to be well behaved July 19, 2006 at 12:23 pm Vines are an amazing group of plants with enough diversity to boggle the mind of any gardener. What binds these wonderful plants together is their universal lack of strong stems. |
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| Give your garden a taste of the tropics July 19, 2006 at 12:20 pm If you regularly read national gardening magazines and get a variety of gardening catalogs, you may have noticed tropical-look landscaping is a trend gaining attention across the country these days. |
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Delicious and nutritious Creole Tomatoes July 19, 2006 at 12:13 pm The hot Louisiana summers are often unbearable. But luckily for residents of South Louisiana, there is one annual crop that often makes the summer months worth while. The Creole Tomato is not only a uniquely refreshing and tasty Louisiana favorite…it can also help treat some diseases. |
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St. Charles Hospital special election correction July 14, 2006 at 2:30 pm Proposition one is for a multi-million dollar expansion. The paper incorrectly stated that voters would also consider a 5 year millage increase for operating expenses. In fact, the 5 year millage is not an increase but has decreased. We apologize for the inconvenience. |
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Local track athlete makes his mark July 13, 2006 at 11:59 am When Avery Sorapuru walked onto Southeastern Louisiana University's track team, “He wasn't very good," said SLU's Head Track Coach Sean Brady. |
| School Board gives go ahead for purchase of land July 13, 2006 at 11:56 am The St. Charles Parish School Board approved a resolution to purchase property for a new maintenance facility on Sugarland Parkway in Luling from Esperanza Land, LLC. |
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Alabama man scams locals in home improvement scheme July 13, 2006 at 11:52 am Several homeowners in the River Parishes have been scammed by a man working for a home improvement company, B & B Enterprises. Brian M. Pierce, 32, of Hazel Green, Alabama, was arrested and charged with theft over $500 on June 29 after he allegedly pocketed deposit checks from homeowners seeking home repairs after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. |
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Norco man booked with aggravated rape July 13, 2006 at 11:50 am A Norco man was arrested and charged with aggravated rape after he allegedly inappropriately fondled his 5 year-old daughter on July 7. The suspect reportedly has a history of attempting this type of crime against juveniles in the past. |
| Holiday traditions hard to break July 13, 2006 at 11:49 am Over the 4th of July extended weekend, St. Charles Parish residents were reminded of a couple of things. Fireworks are dangerous and banning them is only as effective as your neighboring parish’s practice. |
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| Patio home idea to be studied some more July 13, 2006 at 11:47 am Smaller residential lots in St. Charles Parish could soon become a reality. But the parish council Monday night decided to hold off on creating the new zoning that would allow them until further study is made. |
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| Can we learn from the Mexicans? July 13, 2006 at 11:46 am Until recently, Mexico had a long history of election fraud, intimidation and outright suppression of voting. |
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| People knew where to build in 1878 July 13, 2006 at 11:42 am The 1878 map of New Orleans that Times Picayune columnist Angus Lind wrote about the other day indicates that people back in the old days were pretty smart after all. |
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Eugene starts and shines as a freshman July 13, 2006 at 11:40 am Amber Eugene is learning how different life is as a college athlete. The 5'7” point guard from St. Rose has just finished her first season as a college basketball player. |
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St. Rose man caught with crack as he attempted to burglarize home July 13, 2006 at 11:39 am On July 6 around 10 p.m., St Charles Parish Deputies responded to a call in the 600 block of Harding Street in New Sarpy. The call was of a suspicious person in the neighborhood, but what police found out instead after arriving was a rather bizarre burglary call. |
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Boutte man charged with attempted murder July 13, 2006 at 11:37 am After supposedly hearing that his live-in girlfriend was romantically entertaining another man, a Boutte man became so enraged that he took her to a remote wooded area where, according to police reports, she was savagely beaten. |
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Waiting for health care reform July 13, 2006 at 11:35 am BATON ROUGE -- Aside from opinion polls and talk radio rhetoric, there are strong indicators that people are growing weary waiting the government to reform Louisiana’s health care system. |
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