Government
Nuclear energy needs production safeguards
The future of nuclear power lost a lot of support with arrival of the tsunami that has damaged nuclear plants in Japan and caused a worldwide fear of human catastrophe resulting. […]
Month: March 2011
Government
Clean up parish, eat free food at Trash Bash
Volunteers from across the parish will get their hands dirty at the Trash Bash on March 26 in order to beautify the area. […]
Government
Parish hires lobbying firm
Despite the objections of some members, the St. Charles Parish Council awarded a two-year contract to a lobbying firm headed by former U.S. Rep. Billy Tauzin.
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Crime
Police: Man asks friend for ride, then steals car
A 27-year-old Hahnville man who allegedly stole his friend’s car after the woman went inside a service station was arrested after a police chase, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Lifestyles
HHS student beats industry pros at welding competition
Andrew Zera of Luling is sparking some attention in the construction community. He recently won the regional Associated Builders and Contractors welding competition and is now going on to the national contest – and he’s still in high school.
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Lifestyles
Globe-trotting DHS senior on mission to make world a better place
While most high school students in Louisiana were catching beads and watching parades two weeks ago, Jonathan Snyder was digging a well that would provide clean water to more than 5,000 people in Haiti. […]
Crime
Police find 6 meth labs in shuttered Luling business
Police raided a vacant Ellington Avenue business and found six methamphetamine labs inside, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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Crime
Garden shears used in brutal attack
A Hahnville man was arrested after allegedly kicking in the front door to an acquaintance’s home and striking him several times with garden shears last Friday, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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Lifestyles
Destrehan woman relives Japan quake, tsunami horror
Angelle Hava, 31, was at work when she felt the first wave of tremors on the afternoon of March 11. […]