News
Council approves Luling subdivision … 63 homes on tap in Hidden Oaks
St. Charles Parish council approved the development of a subdivision in Luling. […]
Month: March 2007
News
Corps gets stormy earful from citizens at hearing
Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers held an open forum with officials and residents of St. Charles Parish Tuesday night in an effort to gain input about what needs to be done to ensure the that the devastation that plagued New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, doesn’t happen in St. Charles. […]
Crime
Port official arrested for reckless driving in St. John Parish
A former St. Charles Parish councilman was arrested last week after failing to return to the scene of an accident, according to the St. John the Baptist Sheriff’s Office. […]
Editorial
Louisiana has spoken: now for some ACTION
A public outreach campaign to get input on the state’s hurricane recovery effort generated a lot of response and a surprising degree of agreement, says an official who has been working on a rebuilding plan. […]
Editorial
Protecting our right to bear arms – senator weighs in
On March 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia overturned Washington D.C.’s long standing ban on firearms as a violation of the Constitutional rights of D.C. residents. […]
Editorial
States force HPV vaccine on school-age girls …
Americans continue to be indoctrinated with the false idea that the government has our best interests at heart and we should trust them to do what’s best for us. […]
News
VIPs 3-28-2007
Jackie Robert and Jane Petit, Luling Elementary School, Allison Hnatyshyn, Albert Cammon Middle School and Debra Gomez, Mimosa Park Elementary School have been awarded $250 teacher’s grants from the River Parishes Education Iniative. Only nine educators from three parishes got the honor. […]
Barbara Munson
‘Angel’ with cancer needs your help
I was first “introduced” to Angel Gordon when I saw her flyer on the door of a local convenience store. A photo of Angel with a shy little smile was next to the text, “Blood Drive on Behalf of Student/Cancer Patient”. My heart broke. I signed up to be a donor and solicited family members to do the same. […]
Government
Melancon votes for hurricane-relief bill
U.S. Rep. Charlie Melancon voted for the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill, which would provide $6.4 billion in disaster relief for hurricane recovery along the Gulf Coast. […]