Allen Lottinger
| Selection of New Orleans mayor important to us May 17, 2006 at 1:45 pm We can find reasons to vote for either of the candidates for mayor in our metropolitan big city Saturday. Mayor Ray Nagin was a successful businessman four years ago before he was elected to public office for the first time. His opponent, Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu, is a born and bred politician. |
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| Free Go Zone workshop for businesses in Houma May 17, 2006 at 1:44 pm A seminar to address business incentives offered through the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 at the Houma Civic Center. |
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| Join Forces, Stop Chasing Fire Ants Around Your Neighborhood May 17, 2006 at 1:43 pm It’s one of the best seasons of the year to try to rid your yard of fire ants, and the most success can come if you get your neighbors involved in the fight, too, according to experts with the LSU AgCenter. |
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Dow recognizes high achievers at Hahnville May 17, 2006 at 1:42 pm Students at Hahnville High School were recognized by Dow Chemical Company last week for their outstanding academic achievements. |
| Local tech college offers free construction trade classes May 17, 2006 at 1:41 pm The need for construction workers in the River Parishes has blossomed post-Katrina, and St. Charles Parish and the New Orleans metro area each need a vast amount of workers to meet the huge demands. |
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| Dow to move boilers May 17, 2006 at 1:41 pm Two huge package steam boilers, weighing more than 160 tons each, are scheduled to be moved from Hahnville to the Dow St. Charles Operations site on Wednesday, May 24. Some of the roads in the area will be temporarily closed by St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Deputies while two 80-foot long transporters move the boilers. |
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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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New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries....
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries....
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HHS won the Louisiana Color Guard Competition and is the Scholastic Regional AA...
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Four Hahnville High School softball players were selected to the coaches’ Class 5A...
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Hahnville track star Bryce Robinson was selected to the Louisiana Sports Writers...
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Gov. Bobby Jindal will have a chance to weigh in on a controversial bill passed by a local legislator that would provide expanded rights to the biological parents of a surrogate child.
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