Crime
Animal abuse citations rise
Last year was busy for Animal Control workers and St. Charles Parish sheriff’s deputies when it came to cracking down on animal cruelty, and this year is shaping up to be even worse.
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Year: 2011
News
Great Flood
The Bonnet Carre Spillway was opened for the tenth time in its 80-year history on Monday and the nutrient-rich Mississippi River water now flowing through the area will provide a boost to nearby wetlands, according to a local environmentalist. […]
Business
Pier 90 marina closes
For many fishermen, the best way to get to Lake Cataouatche is to launch at Pier 90 and make the four-mile boat ride along Bayou Verret.
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Crime
2 shot to death in Des Allemands
Two people are dead in what police are calling a murder/suicide that took place in Des Allemands on Monday night. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Catfish, bass bite on in Cataouatche
Last week Pete Cassange and I made an afternoon fishing trip to Lake Cataouatche and we decided to fish for catfish and then head towards the La Cypress Canal. […]
Baseball
Jesuit scores 10 runs in final 2 innings to knock off Destrehan
The Destrehan Wildcats had No. 4 Jesuit on the ropes, leading 7-4 heading into the sixth inning. But the Blue Jays delivered the knockout punch in the final two frames, scoring 10 runs to end the Wildcats’ season by a 14-7 score. […]
School
Don’t hate
On May 3, Cathy Glaser, visited Destrehan High School to declare them as a “No Place for Hate” for the second consecutive year. […]
Lifestyles
May Crowning ceremony
Madeleine Harmon, a 2nd grade student at St. Charles Borromeo School, crowns a statue of Mary during the school’s annual May Crowning celebration. […]
Lifestyles
Beautiful butterflies
Alfred Matthews, four-year-old student in Judy Rongey’s class at St. Rose Elementary School, observed the painted lady butterfly his class raised during their study of insects. […]