Lifestyles
First Baptist Church in Paradis will have a new pastor on Jan. 30
The First Baptist Church Family of Paradis will have a new pastor next month. […]
Year: 2010
Lifestyles
Krewe of Des Allemands keeps tradition alive with annual Mardi Gras dance
The Krewe of Des Allemands held its annual Mardi Gras dance on Jan. 16 and celebrated, despite the fact that participation in the krewe’s parade is dwindling. […]
Crime
Police: Dollar General employee robs different branch
A 21-year-old Luling man was arrested after he allegedly robbed the Paul Maillard Dollar General while wearing a Dollar General uniform, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Editorial
Ormond culvert replacement on horizon
The parish is preparing to replace an existing 60-inch corrugated metal culvert under Ormond Boulevard in Destrehan, a project that will force traffic detours on the major thoroughfare. […]
Columns
Time for country to make resolution of restoring economy
The New Year is a time for resolutions-resolutions we commit to as a means to better ourselves and the communities around us. […]
Allen Lottinger
Adopting a Haitian kid would be a great service
Now’s a good time to adopt children if one is so inclined. And adopting one from Haiti would help relieve a great humanitarian problem. […]
Opinions & Responses
Concrete armor to help save wetlands
Plans to use concrete from an existing floodwall to shore up some 18,000 feet of lakefront along the LaBranche Wetlands will certainly be a benefit to our parish. […]
News
Parish in negotiations for Luling boat launch land
The parish has set aside $500,000 in the 2010 budget to acquire land to build a new boat launch in Luling between the Davis Pond Diversion and Pier 90. […]
Crime
Boat captain arrested for forcing sexual favors from crew member
The captain of a shipping vessel that was docked off the Bonnet Carre Spillway in Norco has been arrested and booked with inappropriate sexual contact with a crewmember, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]