Government
Sales tax sounds good, Bobby
With the worries of filing income taxes arriving again, it is probably a very popular notion among us to favor Gov. Bobby Jindal’s proposal to eliminate state income tax in Louisiana. […]
Month: January 2013
Obituaries
Darrel Wayne Nettle
Darrel Wayne Nettle, 46, was a native of Lampasas, Texas and a resident of Luling.
Obituaries
Kodey Adam Arsenaux
Kodey Adam Arsenaux, 18, of Spring, Texas passed away on Dec. 31. He was born August 29, 1994, in Slidell.
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 1-17-2013
Arrests •Jerry Mosely, 33, of 4049 Chipwood Drive in Harvey, was arrested and charged with theft over $1,500. •Anthony C. Smith, 19, of 337 Federal Drive in Avondale, was arrested on Jan. 4 and charged […]
Government
Christmas trees used to protect Bayou Gauche shoreline
Christmas trees from around the parish, which were nestled inside homes and decorated with lights a couple of weeks ago, will soon move on to another purpose – stopping erosion of the Bayou Gauche wetlands. […]
Crime
Charges dropped against husband, wife charged with Katrina insurance fraud
Santra Perdue was teaching class in Jefferson Parish when she first heard the whispers.
Girls Basketball
Destrehan cruises past Ehret, knocks off ESJ
The Destrehan girls’ basketball team improved to 2-0 in district play after destroying John Ehret and holding back a late rally to knock off East St. John. […]
Lifestyles
R.K. Smith Beta Club getting grants and decorating trees
R. K. Smith Middle School’s Jr. Beta club attended the Brown Foundation Celebration to receive a grant to be used for service learning projects. […]
Lifestyles
New Sarpy Elementary November’s reading program winners
New Sarpy Elementary Library proudly announces the winners for November’s reading program, “Gobble Up a Good Book!” […]