Obituaries
Celestin Joseph Dempster
Celestin Joseph Dempster, 92, a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Monday, Sept. 16 in Luling. […]
Year: 2013
Crime
Sheriff’s Report 9-19-2013
Sheriff’s Report 9-19-2013 […]
Government
Parish residents can report pollution to interactive map
A New Orleans-based environmental group is seeing an uptick in the use of one of their tools to combat environmental pollution. […]
Government
Deadly amoeba found in St. Bernard, St. Charles increases water sampling
After a 4-year-old boy died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from the St. Bernard Parish’s water supply, St. Charles Parish Waterworks have increased sampling of the parish’s water system to ensure its continued safety. […]
Government
Proposed levee would protect Montz
The Corps of Engineers has released a recommendation on the construction of a levee covering the west shore of Lake Pontchartrain running from Montz through St. John Parish and part of St. James Parish. […]
News
Schools say state manipulating tech reports
St. Charles Parish Public Schools administrators are saying that a technology report released by the state Department of Education is filled with inaccuracies. […]
Crime
Deputy fired, another resigns after prisoner escapes from jail
One St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy lost his job and another resigned after a prisoner escaped from the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center in Killona in July. […]
Crime
Man sentenced to 12 years for breaking into video poker machines
A 36-year-old Paradis man pled guilty to four counts of simple burglary after police say he broke into bars to steal money from video poker machines. According to court documents, when Steven A. Brumley was asked about the money by his ex-girlfriend, he said that it had been given to him by angels. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Guided alligator hunts attract adventurers from across country
Arthur Matherne danced a jig on the bow of his airboat after finding the second big alligator of a busy morning of hunting. […]