Government

$1M PAY HIKE FOR PARISH WORK FORCE

HAHNVILLE – A cost-of-living increase and other salary hikes totaling $1 million are flowing to St. Charles Parish employees as part of a $90 million budget for 2007 that includes $20 million for west bank levee improvements to protect residents from flooding in a big hurricane like Katrina. […]

News

Worst mosquito year ever

THE “buggy equivalent” of a 100-year hurricane has slammed into St. Charles Parish with residents from Norco, Ama and Kenner to Boutte, Paradis, Bayou Gauche and Des Allemands complaining that this season’s crop of insects is the worst they’ve ever seen. […]

Lifestyles

Will you marry me?

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Breaux of Luling are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Amanda Marie Breaux to Mr. Kyle James Thomas Ducan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Duncan Sr. of Canada. The groom’s parents currently reside in Luling. […]