Obituaries
Sidney F. Gassen, Sr.
Sidney F. Gassen, Sr. born January 10, 1918 in Luling, LA, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2007 at the age of 89. […]
Year: 2007
Obituaries
Rose Mary Riggio Duckworth
Rose Mary Riggio Duckworth, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace, LA at the age of 89. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 11-14-2007
Arrests
•Teonka L. Duncan, 23, of 1101 Kinler St. in Luling was arrested on Nov. 1 and charged with aggravated 2nd degree battery and as a fugitive of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Letter to the Editor
Bingo parlor owner calls letter ridiculous
To the Editor:
Normally, I never respond to people making untrue statements about me, my wife, or our business. But last weeks letter to the editor from Mr. C. Martin was so ridiculous I had to respond. […]
Letter to the Editor
Wanted venue for public, council input on gambling
Good Morning Cletus:
Like I said in the past, I’m not opposed to gaming, if that is what people want to do with their spare time and money. I introduced the ordinance that I created because I wanted to see a venue where the public and the council could have input into the process. […]
Letter to the Editor
Public debate on gambling suits me fine
Barry:
Thanks for your reply to my comments regarding video bingo. Just to make it very clear how I stand on this issue, I am not opposed at all with video bingo being anywhere in rhe parish. […]
Columns
Healthcare plan would cure the system
Since Hurricane Katrina hit more than two years ago, the healthcare system in New Orleans has been in critical condition. […]
Allen Lottinger
Time to get muslims to relax intolerance
It is encouraging to note that King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Pope Benefict XVI exchanged gifts at the Vatican last week. […]
Government
Chaisson should make good Senate president
It looks like St. Charles Parish will be well represented in the upcoming session of the state legislature. Dem. Sen. Joel Chaisson II apparently will serve as Senate president, having secured the backing of many Democratic and Republican senators and also the endorsement of Rep. Gov. Elect-Bobby Jindal. […]