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Business keeps coming post-hurricane May 17, 2006 at 1:39 pm BATON ROUGE – If you believe the economic development flacks, businesses inside Louisiana and around the country – world, even – continue to salivate at the thought of gobbling up some of the post-Katrina work here. |
| Woman killed in River Road crash May 17, 2006 at 12:27 pm On Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 12:36 a.m., the Louisiana State Police Troop B, investigated a single car fatal crash on LA 18 (River Rd.) in St. Charles Parish. |
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| Come out and sing at gospel festival May 17, 2006 at 12:26 pm Pastor Rev. Robert B. Pardo and the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Boutte invites residents for fellowship at the 11th Annual Gospel Festival, May 27 and 28 from noon to 7 p.m. |
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| Crowning a queen at the Catfish Festival May 17, 2006 at 12:25 pm The La. Catfish Festival will host its' 31st annual La. Catfish Queens pageant on Saturday June 10. |
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| Future Picasso? Art camp set for June May 17, 2006 at 12:24 pm HHS Art Teacher Kristi Gough will hold a Kiddie Camp June 26 – 29 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
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| DHS class of ‘81 grads to hold reunion May 17, 2006 at 12:22 pm The Destrehan High School Class of 1981 will celebrate their 25 year class reunion on June 10 at 8 p.m. - midnight at La Maison Magnolia in Norco. |
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| DHS class of ‘81 grads to hold reunion May 17, 2006 at 12:22 pm The Destrehan High School Class of 1981 will celebrate their 25 year class reunion on June 10 at 8 p.m. - midnight at La Maison Magnolia in Norco. |
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| It’s bunco time at St. Mark May 17, 2006 at 12:21 pm St. Mark Catholic Church in Ama will host a Bunco party on Friday, May 19 at 7 p.m. |
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Good Fellows May 17, 2006 at 12:15 pm In the deserts of Iraq, American soldiers bare the face of true bravery. The work they do, sometimes, represents a side of the Iraqi conflict that most never see. They are the faces standing behind you in line at the grocery store. They are the faces sitting next to you at the little league game. They are the faces that at first glance appear to blend in with the rest of the world. Although sometimes unknown, they are the true American heroes. Luling native, Jarrod Friloux, is one such face and one such hero. |
| High Temperatures Stresses Some Vegetables, Others Like It Hot May 17, 2006 at 12:12 pm The high temperatures that will be with us from now until October take their toll on some vegetables – although others like it hot. To be successful, you should plan your garden accordingly. |
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Dow puts students in the driver's seat May 17, 2006 at 11:28 am Fourth, fifth and sixth grade students showcased their science knowledge at a special Science Night held recently, at Lakewood Elementary. Science Night is part of an innovative program, "Putting Students in the Driver's Seat: An exploration of Motion and Force," that was awarded $1,960 by Dow's Educational Enhancement Grant last year. |
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Making a difference May 17, 2006 at 11:20 am "If there is one single thing I want children to gain from my summer classes, it is the idea that they are special and have a place in this world," said Mary Ann Singleton, creator and facilitator of the free at home etiquette class scheduled to begin in May. |
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Real Estate Transactions May 17, 2006 at 11:16 am Destrehan •28 Oakley Drive, Destrehan for $207,500 from Cendant Mobility Financial Corporation to Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Pizen on Feb. 27. |
| Obituaries May 17, 2006 at 11:14 am DeJean Melvin A. DeJean entered peacefully into eternal rest at River Regions Hospice House on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 after a lengthy battle with cancer for the past 10 years. He was 92 years old. He was a native of Lutcher and a former resident of Norco, La. for 63 years. He was the husband of the late Inez Simon DeJean by first marriage and the late Grace DeJean by second marriage. Father and father-in-law of Patricia DeJean Costa, Mel and Carolyn W. DeJea and Dennis and Martin DeJean. Brother of Ethel DeJean Hayes and the late George, Percy, Dudley, Elwood, Roy and Harry DeJean and Gloria DeJean Brignac and Shirley DeJean Knott. He was the son of the late George and Virginia Duhe DeJean. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 30 great great grandchildren. Melvin was a retiree of Shell Oil Company in Norco. Relatives and friends of the family were invited to attend funeral services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on May 13, 2006 at 11 a.m. Entombment at St. Peter Catholic Church Cemetery, Reserve, La., along side his beloved wife Inez. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home of Norco in charge of arrangements. |
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| Sheriff Reports May 17, 2006 at 11:11 am Arrests • Karen Falcon, 53, of 17 Bonura Dr., St. Rose, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery and illegal discharge of a firearm on May 8. Sheriff Champagne reports that the above subject was arrested following an altercation with her husband. During the altercation the subject allegedly cut the victim on legs with a kitchen knife and fire a shotgun into the wall of their residence. |
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A Mother’s Sacrifice May 10, 2006 at 1:59 pm I recently had the great privilege of being with my sister Lauren as she was having her baby. It was quite a profound, intense and beautiful experience. |
| Unnecessary stop signs May 10, 2006 at 1:55 pm To the editor: With gasoline nearly $3 a gallon, and probably going higher, now would be a good time to remove unnecessary stop signs at intersections throughout Norco. |
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| Jazzfest joins Carnival in renewing our spirit May 10, 2006 at 1:53 pm Jazzfest 2006 was the best ever. It even rained Sunday and the show went on unabated. That indicated that nothing can deter music lovers from actively appreciating the rhythms and sounds of some of the greatest bands and singers in the nation. |
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Over the past four months, those who often travel the elevated portions of I-10 and I-310 in St. Charles Parish have noticed a lack of state troopers on the interstate.
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