Events & Announcements
Christmas New Orleans’ style
One of New Orleans’ newest traditions, and one of the most colorful, is the annual “Miracle on Fulton Street.” […]
Year: 2008
Events & Announcements
HHS softball hosts Christmas camp
BOUTTE – The Hahnville High School softball team will host their “Softball with Santa” camp for girls, ages 7 to 13, Dec. 29 through Dec. 31 from 9 a.m. to noon at the HHS softball complex. […]
Football
Missed it by that much …
It’s a line from the old television show ‘Get Smart,’ but the Don Adams remark about missing it by inches applies to the 2008 New Orleans Saints season and just how close quarterback Drew Brees came to breaking Dan Marino’s single season passing mark. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 12-29-2008
Sheriff’s Reports […]
Columns
Anatomy of a deficit
The Revenue Estimating Conference (REC) met on December 15 to do its constitutionally required task of giving the official estimate for state revenues for both the current budget and the one for the fiscal year beginning next July. […]
Allen Lottinger
Work to replace plans, studies in coastal restoration
Hopefully this new year will be a happy one for folks in south Louisiana where we are faced with the washing away of our land into the Gulf of Mexico unless restoration gets a big boost in the months ahead. […]
Government
Parish on top of things in 2008
The year 2008 was a very interesting one. From a pair of hurricanes, to snow, to the Destrehan Wildcats winning their second straight state championship, a lot went on last year in St. Charles Parish. […]
Government
St. Pierre calls infrastructure progress ‘beyond my expectations’
From the improvement of pumps to the cleaning of miles of drainage canals, Parish President V.J. St. Pierre has been pleased with what St. Charles was able to accomplish in 2008, calling the infrastructure progress “beyond my expectations.” […]
Health
Hospital ER overcrowded, new building sought
St. Charles Parish Hospital is hoping that voters will OK the care provider’s proposal to borrow $11.5 million to refinance existing bonds and construct a new building to house an expanded emergency room. […]