Government
Hahnville subdivision WILL be finished …
Former New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Willie Whitehead wants to dispel rumors and speculations that he is not going to complete a subdivision he started developing in Hahnville. […]
Month: June 2007
News
John ‘Steve’ Sirmon, Sr. loses brave cancer fight
John “Steve” Sirmon, Sr., a former St. Charles Parish councilman-at-large, public information officer, and most recently, registrar of voters, died Saturday, June 16, of cancer. He was 55. […]
News
Health insurance free for people who need it
Tri-Parish Medicaid employees in St. John Parish have been making the rounds in St. Charles Parish placing applications and brochures at barber shops, hair salons, and community events every Saturday in June, to encourage residents to take advantage of free health insurance programs. […]
Crime
Cops: Dad smoked pot with son, 10
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s office arrested a Destrehan man June 9 after he allegedly smoked marijuana with his 10 year-old son, authorities said. […]
Crime
Sheriff: Contest CON MEN want your money
A phony check scam being propagated in St. Charles Parish has prompted authorities to once again remind locals that the old adage still rings true, if a deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. […]
News
Valero’s plan would bring 1500 new jobs
St. Charles Parish Council approved a proposal at its Monday night meeting that would allow the Valero Refinery to expand, creating 1,500 temporary construction jobs and 30 to 50 permanent jobs once the project is complete. […]
News
Des Allemands to parish: ‘Where is our ballpark?’
After nearly six years of cutting through the “red tape” and heated town hall debates the parish council has finally signed off on a revised site plan that will give Des Allemands kids what they’ve been waiting for – a community ballpark. […]
Crime
Burglars cut through roof of grocery store …
One or more burglars using a torch and other sophisticated equipment, drilled a hole in the roof-top, of the Economical Supermarket in Hahnville climbed in and stole $82,000 worth of payroll checks and an undisclosed amount of cash on the evening of May 31, the Herald-Guide has learned. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries News Briefs
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is now accepting alligator lottery hunt applications for five Wildlife Management Area lakes and six public lakes in the central portion of the state. […]