News
Mother, infant escape St. Rose blaze, but lose everything
A recent fire in a St. Rose subdivision has left an 18-year-old and her infant baby with no home and no belongings.
Year: 2012
News
Hollywood starlets film basketball movie in St. Charles
A new movie called “The Hot Flashes” has been filming in areas around St. Charles Parish, according to Corey Faucheaux, the parish’s director of economic development.
Crime
Baton Rouge man impersonated cop, police say
A 39-year-old Baton Rouge man was arrested after authorities say he pretended to be a policeman while assisting a driver with a flat tire on Airline Highway in Destrehan.
Events & Announcements
Not too late to join Krewe of Des Allemands
DES ALLEMANDS – The Krewe of Des Allemands will roll down the traditional route at 1 p.m. on Feb. 19. It’s not too late to enter the line-up. […]
Events & Announcements
Dance to Mardi Gras with Oldies but Goodies
NORCO – Join the Oldies But Goodies dance and social club for a Mardi Gras dance to raise money for Kassidy Terrio. […]
News
Luling parade cancelled, again
Krewe of Lul officials have cancelled the Luling parade, which was set to begin at noon on Saturday. […]
Government
Revision to fireworks ban wrong on so many levels
Dear Editor,
I am truly perplexed as to why, after the obvious and overwhelming opposition to repeal the fireworks ban in St. Charles Parish a year ago, this kind of proposition would again rear its ugly head.
Government
Celebrate Black History Month by keeping emphasis on education
Dear Editor,
On Feb. 28, 2011 six African Americans met with the Superintendent of St. Charles Parish Public Schools and among other concerns, raised the question of the gap in academic performance between African-American and white students. Following is precisely what we requested:
Columns
Setting the record straight
This is an on-going effort to assist a project initiated by Team Jindal to make sure the facts are presented to the citizens of Louisiana.