Lifestyles
Ballet star elected first president of dance company
DESTREHAN, La. – As the River Region Ballet’s Board of Directors prepared for their twelfth season, they elected their first president. […]
Month: September 2006
Business
New hospital construction to break ground
On Aug. 30 the St. Charles Parish Hospital board members accepted a bid that will help pave the way for construction to begin this month on an expansion project that has been years in the making. […]
Lifestyles
Basketry shoppers help Katrina victim
The Basketry of Luling held a cocktail party/fund raiser on Aug. 26 to raise money for a family affected by Hurricane Katrina. […]
News
International transportation center could take flight next year
The Louisiana Airport Authority board recently approved a resolution that allows the LAA and the Canadian Commercial Corporation to continue the project review of the Louisiana Transportation Center in an effort to speed up the building process. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s crime alerts a success
Sheriff Greg Champagne reports that his crime alert project has had a great response, especially within the past couple of weeks. […]
News
Dynamite blasts send shock waves through Mimosa, Willowdale and Willowridge
On Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, sonic booms heard every five minutes had residents of Willowdale, Willowridge and Mimosa subdivisions calling the parish office to find out what was happening. […]
Government
Council to consider extra tax for delinquent property owners on Sept. 18
On Sept. 5, the parish council introduced an ordinance that if approved will create an additional tax on the tax bills for property owners that are delinquent in paying outstanding invoices for the removal of weeds and grass maintenance not in compliance with the parish code. […]
Government
Dangerous superbug on the rampage in St.Charles
A dangerous strain of a superbug that can be caught as easily as getting a mosquito bite is sweeping through St. Charles Parish. […]