Baseball
Tigers beat Central Lafourche, fall to Jesuit, West Ouachita
The Hahnville baseball team went 1-2 over the weekend in the Gerard Oubre Memorial, beating Central Lafourche but losing to West Ouachita and Jesuit. […]
Year: 2012
Fishing / Hunting
Large lake crabs move into Pontchartrain
It has been three years since the Parish Canal has been open to public boating because construction on the retaining wall along the western end of Jefferson Parish forced its closure. […]
Baseball
Wildcat offense struggles in Gerard Oubre Memorial
The Destrehan baseball team knocked off Central Lafourche but lost to both Jesuit and Brother Martin over the weekend in the Gerard Oubre Memorial Tournament. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Sun-loving bedding plants perform spring through fall
It’s mid-March, and spring bedding-plant time is here for most of us. We have been eager to plant flowers this spring with our warm winter weather and the early arrival of springlike conditions in the landscape. […]
Health
March 27 is American Diabetes Alert Day
Are you at risk of diabetes? Tuesday, March 27, is American Diabetes Alert Day, an annual event sponsored by the American Diabetes Association to alert Americans of their risk of developing diabetes. […]
Health
New “bitter blocker” could make healthy eating easier for kids
Parents could find it easier to convince their children to eat vegetables, and coaches could find it easier to rehydrate their athletes if a new discovery from the LSU AgCenter Department of Food Science makes it way into the marketplace. […]
Lifestyles
Local kids honor Tripp Roth
Elise Detillier, Camille Landeche, Jensen Donnaud, Caroline Detillier and Jenna Bosco ran the Kids Rock 1-mile Fun Run in New Orleans earlier this month in honor of Tripp Roth and to raise awareness of Epidermolysis Bullosa, or EB, the rare genetic disease that took the life of this incredible 2 year-old who touched the lives of so many. […]
Lifestyles
Paws for St. Patrick
The German Coast Farmers’ Market’s Pet Pawrade went off without a hitch last weekend. […]
Health
March is National Nutrition Month
“Get Your Plate in Shape” is the theme for the annual March National Nutrition Month, which is sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, according to Beth Reames, LSU AgCenter nutritionist. […]