Editorial
Summer is time to beautify, educate, celebrate
Crews around the parish are working hard this summer on some new beautification projects,they’re also getting a fringe benefit. […]
Month: June 2008
Columns
TheLeiberman-Warner act dies (Temporarily)
The U.S. Senate wisely decided recently not to bring a very controversial bill, the Climate Security Act, to a floor vote. […]
Columns
Jindal breaks word to voters
Prohibit Legislators from giving themselves pay raises that take effect before the subsequent elections. […]
Government
A taxing problem?
It’s a battle the St. Charles Parish tax assessor has been fighting for years in an attempt to lower our property taxes. […]
Lifestyles
Gonzales makes her mark on hometown high school
The happiest part of most children’s day is when the clock strikes 3 p.m. and they get to leave the seemingly cramped confines of their school and head out to an afternoon filled with endless possibilities. […]
Lifestyles
Kid friendly computers help educate parish’s young
The United Way of St. Charles and Monsanto have teamed up to purchase computers and developmental software in an attempt to make sure all children in the parish are educationally prepared for first grade. […]
Government
Bubbling sewer draws ire of EPA
A sewer overflow problem in Ormond sparked a complaint to the Environmental Protection Agency as council members and the public works department address drainage concerns parishwide. […]
Government
Hogan: Flood tubes only temporary solution
Some Bayou Des Allemands residents want a floodwall, while others say the structure would disrupt their quality of life along the bayou by blocking both their view and their access to fishing and boating activities. […]
News
Resident request: Could we have real bathrooms?
Fifty one residents attended the spillway meeting and the first draft of the plan will be complete by August. The final plan should be complete by October. […]