July 2013 - Page 9 of 15 - St. Charles Herald Guide

Valero plans $700 million expansion

July 16, 2013 Kyle Barnett

Valero is planning a $700 million expansion at their Norco refinery that will create around 12 permanent jobs and hundreds of jobs during construction. […]

Man jumped off of Hale Boggs without any hesitation, witness says

July 16, 2013 heraldguide

Police are still trying to recover the body of a white male who jumped off of the Hale Boggs Bridge around 11 a.m. on Tuesday. […]

Cajun Daughters need your help to preserve historic recipes

July 14, 2013 Kyle Barnett

It was not until after her mother passed away that Thibodeaux resident Susan Arcement found out how much of the culture she had grown up in was slipping away. […]

Book review: “Matched”

July 13, 2013 From staff and wire reports

In Ally Condie’s Matched, sixteen-year-old Cassia Reyes is anxious about one of the most important days of her life: her Match Banquet. In this society, officials decide who you are destined to fall in love with, what your profession will be, and when you will die. […]

Prison brawls lead to arrests of 3 inmates

July 13, 2013 Kyle Barnett

Over an eight-day period three prisoners at the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center were arrested and charged for their involvement in prison brawls, including one inmate who was charged with attempted murder. […]

$1.8 million Destrehan Plantation overhaul will include bed and breakfast

July 13, 2013 Kyle Barnett

Destrehan Plantation is poised to undergo significant changes over the next few years as a master plan that includes the creation of a bed and breakfast on the property is rolled out. […]