Columns
Isaac brings misery and hope
Hurricane Isaac brought danger, misery and hope with it when it ambled on shore early Wednesday morning below Houma. Mercifully, its sustained winds never exceeded 80 miles per hour.
Year: 2012
Government
State welcomes Isaac, bids it farewell
Hurricane Isaac became a Louisiana event Wednesday, Aug. 29 exactly seven years to the day after Hurricane Katrina killed hundreds of people in the New Orleans area and left the city in wreckage from which it has not yet fully recovered. […]
Crime
Police triple presence during Hurricane Isaac
While there were still a few burglaries, the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office was able to keep crime under control throughout Hurricane Isaac by tripling the presence of officers.
Lifestyles
St. Charles lends helping hand to LaPlace flood victims
Residents interested in lending a helping hand to flood victims in LaPlace can drop off items at any First National Bank USA.
Crime
Police search for elderly man missing since storm
Authorities are still searching for a 93-year-old Boutte man who went missing the day that Hurricane Isaac roared through the parish.
Business
St. John flood victims look to St. Charles for rental homes
After 7,000 homes were flooded in St. John Parish due to storm surge waters from Hurricane Isaac, realtors in St. Charles Parish have been fielding calls from displaced homeowners seeking rentals.
Football
Valdin says Edna Karr will provide Tigers with toughest test of season
In what Hahnville head coach Lou Valdin said is likely to be their toughest game of the year, the Hahnville Tigers will open up the 2012 football season against the Edna Karr Cougars at home on Friday, Sept. 7. […]
Government
Emergency rations of water, ice were not needed, officials say
In the run up to Hurricane Isaac, St. Charles Parish was the first parish in the state to call for a mandatory evacuation and issue a state of emergency. […]
Football
Wildcats eager to take field against St. James after Isaac forces break
High school football coaches love routine, but because of Hurricane Isaac, Destrehan head coach Stephen Robicheaux was thrown out of his with the cancellation of last week’s game against South Lafourche. […]