Lifestyles
R. K. Smith field trip
R.K. Smith Middle School’s seventh grader Jordan Daigle looks on as classmates Isabella Hebert and Jyia Joseph pet a baby alligator during a recent field trip to Jean Lafitte Swamp. […]
Year: 2013
Lifestyles
This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Blaine”
Blaine is a full grown five-year-old male border collie mix. […]
Lifestyles
You’ve got to read this! (April 12)
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries. […]
Government
We need to put North Korea to rest
Even though South and North Korea are very small countries, they are a major issue in the way the world turns in the future. […]
Government
Major hurdle to West Bank levee is lack of priorities
Dear Editor,
The flood that is sure to eventually happen will devastate St. Charles Parish. It will bring physical damage to the West Bank’s privately owned property as well as public buildings and infrastructure, but the devastation will not stop there. […]
Government
Bayou Gauche has been betrayed by government, resident says
Dear Editor,
As a resident of Bayou Gauche, I am stunned and very angry that we have been betrayed by our government at all levels -local, state and especially the federal government!
Government
West Bank residents speak out against parish spending, ask for help
With representatives of Sen. David Vitter and Congressman Bill Cassidy in attendance, several West Bank residents voiced impassioned pleas for help Monday night at the St. Charles Parish Council meeting amid fears of plunging property values due to grossly increased flood insurance rates related to new federal regulations and a re-mapping of flood zones by FEMA. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 4-11-2013
Arrests •Steven R. Washington, 46, of 615 Killona Drive in Killona, was arrested on March 26 and charged with possession of schedule II drug hydrocodone and entry/remain after being forbidden. •Sandra H. Kinler, 51, of […]
Crime
Destrehan players plead not guilty to resisting arrest
A pre-trial hearing has been set for May 29 for three Destrehan High School seniors who have pled not guilty to charges stemming from a Mardi Gras melee with Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies in which they were arrested.