Lifestyles
How death-row dog became a K-9 cop
Loco the Labrador retriever was just days away from lethal injection in an Ascension Parish animal shelter when narcotics agent Ricky Oubre got the call to save the pitiful dog’s life. […]
Year: 2006
Business
What you must know about NEW cable TV deal
Cheaper cable television with more and better channels and superior repair service may be in the offing when the parish’s contract with Cox Cable expires in 2007. […]
Football
Wildcats are rolling – again
The Destrehan Wildcats accepted their fate, facing an essentially 9-1 Dutchtown team in the first round of the playoffs, and took them down 35-28 Friday night. Tomorrow, the Wildcats will again be at home against the 8-4 Carencro Bears in the regionals. […]
Football
Oh, So Close…
All week long New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton stressed that his team had to protect the football if they expected to knockoff the defending world champion Pittsburgh Steelers. […]
Lifestyles
MONEYTALK with St. Charles Parish’s Al Suffrin
Dear Mr. Suffrin: I’ll need a loan to pay for my college education and I don’t know how to choose a good one. Help! […]
Health
23 weight-loss strategies for people with NO willpower
Dieting doesn’t have to be painful or an exercise in futility – here are 23 super tips that can help make yours easy to start and stick with. […]
Health
Our Heather blasted off 60 pounds!
Every day I looked at myself in the mirror – in the bathroom in the morning while brushing my teeth, in department store dressing rooms. […]
Health
How fruits & veggies can be hazardous to your health
BOUTTE – The strawberry you spoon into your cereal each morning ought to be marked with a skull and crossbones because even though the luscious red fruit appears to be a healthy choice, it’s actually dripping with deadly pesticides that won’t wash off. […]
Obituaries
Anna Mae Pierre
Anna Mae Pierre on Thursday, Nov. 6 in Luling. […]