Lifestyles




Sheriff’s Office promotes two deputies Sheriff’s Office promotes two deputies
March 12 at 11:51 am
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne has promoted two employees of the Sheriff’s Office.

Sky Anderson, Katrina Wilson, Jadyn Mims, Isaiah Campbell, Jaylen Ellsworth, and Gustavo Denis.  Back row: Patrick McNulty, Alejandro Lemus, Paul Rozas, Starr Blue, Eli Hyde and Cassidy Sinceno. New Sarpy reading program
March 11 at 11:47 am
New Sarpy Elementary Library announced the winners for February’s reading program, "Love Your Library!" Students read books and completed short forms.

Kaylana Priestly LWE student lens experiment
March 10 at 11:45 am
Kaylana Priestley, a student in Brooke Savoie’s 5th grade science class at Lakewood Elementary, created a lens by utilizing a water drop and a slide as part of a lesson on magnification.

Front row (L-R) Sherry Vidrine, Jessica Pfister, Mohammad Rasool, Aidan Oddlokken, Haley Griggs, Christina Banegas, Rachel Estrada, and Khairi Appleberry; second row (L-R) Lauren Shavor, Tayah Murphy, Calailah Harris, Caleb Robinson, Imari Lennix , Austin St. Rose Elementary social study fair winners
March 10 at 11:43 am
St. Rose Elementary held its annual Social Studies Fair in February.

You've got to read this!
March 09 at 11:49 am
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries.

Mrs. Anne Levy, one of the few Holocaust survivors left in the New Orleans area, was a guest speaker for Harry Hurst Middle School. Pictured from L-R are 8th graders Emily Duhe, Andrea Ybarra, Beverly Bagby, Devon Jenkins, and Austin Suren. The Holocaust remembered, survivor speaks to Harry Hurst students
March 09 at 11:38 am
The 8th grade students at Harry Hurst Middle School recently heard the story of Anne Levy, one of the few Holocaust survivors left in the New Orleans area.

Jade C. Fulgham HHS graduate completes basic training
March 08 at 11:46 am
Air Force Airman Jade C. Fulgham graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

Bourgeois-Kennedy engagement Bourgeois-Kennedy engagement
March 08 at 11:41 am
Wayne Bourgeois and Leila Bourgeois of Luling are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Amanda Leah, to Barry Jason Kennedy, the son of Barry and Edna Gayle (Bailey) Kennedy of Franklinton.

This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Duke” This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Duke”
March 08 at 11:32 am
Duke is in need of a home and a family of his own. He is a one-year-old male cat.

Camera Shootout 2013 February Winner Camera Shootout 2013 February Winner
March 07 at 11:39 am
"Louisiana Bald Cypress garden" by Terri Box got the most votes last week and is the February winner in the St. Charles Herald-Guide’s Camera Shootout 2013 photo contest. Submit your pictures online at www.heraldguide.com or e-mail to lifestyles@heraldguide.com for a chance to win the grand prize of $500 at the end of the year.

Courtney Priola, Miss Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana; Macy Leblanc, International Rice Festival Queen; Erika Beck, Queen of Queens and Queen of Hearts; Caroline Porter, Miss Cajun Hot Sauce Queen; Lincoln Pearce, Miss Sabine Parish Fair Queen. Queen of Queens pageant, Norco native first from River Parishes to win
March 07 at 11:24 am
Norco native Erika Laken Beck became the first participant from St. Charles Parish and the River Parishes to take the state’s top pageant honor.

You’ve got to read this!
March 04 at 2:22 pm
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries.

Lakewood Elementary students learn basic electronics Lakewood Elementary students learn basic electronics
March 03 at 2:21 pm
Preston Dewhirst, Ella Smith, Taylor Robson, Luke Moore and Madison Pizzolato of Mrs. Colley’s fourth grade class at Lakewood Elementary are working together to make a complete circuit as they explore the flow of electricity.

Denice Petit Bayou Gauche resident authors children’s book
March 02 at 2:19 pm
Local writer Denice Petit, of Bayou Gauche, has published her first children’s book entitled Twenty-Two Turtles.

(Left to right) Logan Leah Tauzin won the Division II – 6th grade through 8th grade; Kevell Byrd won the Division I -  Kindergarten through 5th grade; Isabelia Carroll won the Division III – 9th grade through 12th grade. St. Charles has talent
March 01 at 2:17 pm
St. Charles Parish residents had a chance to show their talents on stage last week in the annual St. Charles has Talent Show held at Desterehan High School.

Mimosa Park Captain’s crew
February 27 at 8:51 am
Mimosa Park Elementary Captain’s Crew is a title given to the top fifteen first and second grade students who participate in the Library’s reading program.

Lakewood Elementary Black History Month Lakewood Elementary Black History Month
February 26 at 8:02 am
Several third graders at Lakewood Elementary are shown here singing during Lakewood’s Black History Program on Friday, Feb. 8.

HHS Professional Development HHS Professional Development
February 26 at 8:01 am
Hahnville High School teachers spent professional development time examining new common core sample assessments provided by the Louisiana Department of Education.







Police dog sniffs out suspected burglar
Police dog sniffs out suspected burglar
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With the assistance of a K-9 officer, police were able to track down a 23-year-old man who reportedly stole items from a car and broke into a house early Friday morning.