Month: August 2007

News

Egle new CASA supervisor

August 29, 2007 Staff Report 0

Child Advocacy Services (CAS) welcomes Miranda Egle’ to the Luling Madere Center as the new CASA Advocate Supervisor. Miranda Egle’ is a lifelong resident of St. Charles Parish, with a strong understanding of the local culture and history. Having grown up on the Eastbank and currently residing on the Westbank, Miranda has a deep connection to the community and strives to do her part in giving back to the children and families. […]

Letter to the Editor

Thanks for great coverage of death

August 29, 2007 Letters to the Editor 0

To the editor:

Thanks for that great coverage of the death (murder) of my cousin and outstanding citizen Mrs. Hilda Zeringue Warren of St. Rose. The photos were truly an outstanding way to honor her even though she died an uneccessary and senseless death! My hat is off to Shonna Riggs who showed compassion as she covered the story as horrendous as it was. She is to be commended along with the rest of the staff as a whole for a fine job that you normally do always. I think that I can say on behalf of myself, the family and the rest of the community – – thank you, Herald Guide, for a job well done.
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Letter to the Editor

Here’s a simple plan to save our coast

August 29, 2007 Letters to the Editor 0

To the editor:

This letter is in response to Allen Lottinger’s article about Louisiana’s deteriorating coast. He was one of the first writers to write about the problems caused by the Mississippi River levee system. I agree with the fact that “Building of levees along the Mississippi River was the main cause of the erosion of our coast…” How can we get the politicians to listen to simple suggestions about how to correct this problem?
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