Obituaries
Rose Mary Landaiche Haydel
Rose Mary Landaiche Haydel, 89, passed away at Ormond Nursing and Care Center in Destrehan on Feb. 14, 2012. […]
Month: February 2012
Boys Basketball
Destrehan boys, girls fall in first round of playoffs
The Destrehan boys basketball team couldn’t hold on to an early lead as they fell 49-44 to Comeaux in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs. […]
Obituaries
Helen Victor Etienne
Helen Victor Etienne, 80, passed away on Feb. 4, 2012 at East Jefferson Hospital in Metairie. […]
Obituaries
Carl Howard Sprouse
Carl Howard Sprouse, 83, passed away on Feb. 15, 2012 at St. Theresa Medical Complex in Kenner. […]
Girls Basketball
Hahnville girls knock off Denham Springs, 50-45
Hahnville Lady Tigers knocked off Denham Springs, 50-45, in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs. […]
Editorial
Landrieu fix not enough for rival
Even in this bitterly divided Congress, bipartisan cooperation within a delegation is to be expected on issues vital to a state. So it was when Congressman Steve Scalise, R-Metairie, and Sen. Mary Landrieu, a Democrat, succeeded in attaching amendments to separate bills to direct 80 percent of the Gulf oil spill fines to the coastal states. […]
Lifestyles
Luling VFD recognizes member achievements
Luling VFD recognizes member achievements […]
Columns
Missed opportunity of 2008
We have all read those stories many times. The professional athlete or new pop idol makes a fortune and in no time spends it all and is worse off than they were before riding the wave of fame. […]
Our View
Lent can make us live a better life
And now comes lent, which lets us know that human beings are very versatile. They can transform overnight from a lively setting at Mardi Gras to a peaceful and prayerful experience. […]