Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 7-7-2011
Sheriff’s Reports 7-7-2011 […]
Year: 2011
Crime
Destrehan tax preparers accused of $2.2 million fraud
The Justice Department is suing to keep two Destrehan women from preparing federal tax returns after they say the two claimed bogus refunds that could total as much as $2.2 million.
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Lifestyles
Recycling program a big hit
Because of increased demand, St. Charles Parish has added yet another permanent recycling bin in Luling in order take pressure off two other bins that are constantly stuffed with recyclables.
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Health
Lung cancer symptoms can be hard to detect
In the United States, one in ever 16 women will be diagnosed with lung cancer. Stacey Dantin, 48, of Des Allemands joined that statistic in April, and now she and her family are fighting for her life with everything they have.
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Events & Announcements
Chow down at 37th Annual Catfish Fest
Get your fill of local food and entertainment during the 37th Annual Louisiana Catfish Festival on July 8-10 at St. Gertrude Catholic Church. […]
Government
River destroys Spillway Road
The opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway has left Spillway Road in bad shape and with more damage than the road suffered in 2008, according to Renee Simpson, St. Charles Parish spokeswoman. […]
Lifestyles
Schools adapt to tech explosion
Starting this fall, the rules about technology will change for some St. Charles Parish students. […]
Lifestyles
Music, fun & Catfish
Each July, thousands of people head to Des Allemands to pay tribute to the area’s fishing legacy by enjoying a wide-variety of dishes including catfish platters, catfish sauce piquant and catfish po-boys during the Louisiana Catfish Festival.
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Baseball
8-year-olds win Metairie’s Summertime Slam NIT
The St. Charles 8-year-old All-Stars won another championship, this time coming in first at the Summertime Slam NIT, which was held in Metaire. […]