Lifestyles
St. Charles Recreation Dept to host inclusion camp
Parents of children in St. Charles Parish may come and find out more about summer camp at Parent Info night on April 19th. […]
Month: March 2007
Health
Cancer survivors honored at Relay for Life event at Valero gym
On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at the Valero St. Charles Refinery gym, cancer survivors from St. Charles Parish were honored at the first Pre-Event Relay for Life cancer survivors celebration. […]
Business
Shell doles out big bucks in settlement
Shell Chemical has agreed to pay $6.5 million in penalties and donations for various St. Charles Parish services as part of their settlement with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. […]
News
Family copes with tragic loss by starting scholarship fund
On a Sunday afternoon, Denise Breaux was excited to be traveling with her six-year -old daughter to see her first musical concert featuring her favorite singer Hillary Duff, in Baton Rouge – two hours later the event turned tragic. […]
Government
SCP Council approves building permit fees
St. Charles Parish Council approved a proposal to set permanment fees for residential and commercial building projects.
Columns
Another day, another dead in The Big Uneasy
As I write this, New Orleans has recorded at least its 42nd murder in the first 77 days of the year. […]
Allen Lottinger
Governor takes the right course of action
Gov. Kathleen Blanco changed the political atmosphere in Louisiana considerably Tuesday night when she announced she would not seek re-election. […]
Editorial
Here’s a republican you can count on to keep U.S. strong
By Nathan Tabor/Special to the Herald-Guide
One lesson that I’ve drawn from the 2008 Presidential campaign is that America needs a fresh face. As much as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama may try to portray themselves as agents of change, they so monopolize the media spotlight that many of us have already grown weary of them and their rhetoric. […]
Editorial
Stop immigration COLD – arrest employers who hire illegal aliens
By JOHN COX/Special to the Herald-Guide
If you want to get rid of the drug problem, you don’t focus on arresting 10 million casual pot smokers. You go to the source, the drug cartels. […]