Allen Lottinger
Moratorium could end dead zone
Just recently, scientists predicted that the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico will be the biggest in history this year due to high water in the Mississippi River. […]
Year: 2011
Government
Free trade would improve economy
One of the surest ways to improve our depressed economy would be to expand our foreign trade. […]
Lifestyles
‘Fishing with dad’ wins grand prize
With more than 500 votes, Wendy Petit’s Father’s Day photo is the winner of a $50 gift certificate to Outdoor Express. […]
Crime
Former deputy, wife plead guilty to conspiracy
A former St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office lieutenant and his wife pled guilty to charges that they filed false federal tax returns using the names of inmates to collect more than $800,000, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten’s office.
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Government
Steals, deals up for grabs at sheriff’s auction
Residents searching for a used car or office equipment will get the chance to buy both for cheap when the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office holds their annual auction this Saturday. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Crawfishing explodes in spillway as water subsides
Thousands of fishermen threw out their nets and traps in the Bonnet Carre Spillway on Monday and Tuesday, pulling in hundreds of crawfish each.
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Crime
14-year-old booked on child pornography charges
A 14-year-old St. Rose boy was arrested after authorities say he downloaded several pornographic images of young girls.
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Lifestyles
Downpour means outpour of mosquitoes
Drought conditions have kept local mosquito populations at bay for the past few months, but Steve Pavlovich said that will change as soon as the parish has a long, hard rain.
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Cheerleader / Dance Team
Desty Darlings rack up awards
Last week, the Destrehan High School Desty Darlings dance team attended a UDA Elite Summer Camp at the University of Louisiana- Lafayette and walked away with several awards.
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