January 2014 - St. Charles Herald Guide

Edwin Edwards polling in 6th congressional race

January 31, 2014 Special to the Herald-Guide

Whether or not former Gov. Edwin Edwards is seriously considering running for Congress, some of his allies have commissioned a poll to gauge his strength in the 6th District race this fall. […]

St. Charles gets A+ for winter storm preparation

January 31, 2014 heraldguide

While many other areas around the south experienced gridlock due to winter storm conditions, St. Charles Parish and the rest of Louisiana made off much better in comparison. […]

Sheriff’s Reports 1-30-2014

January 31, 2014 From staff and wire reports

•Toby Candies, 50, of 296 Whitley Road in Des Allemands, was arrested on Jan. 20 and charged with simple burglary. […]

Senate act delays most flood insurance rate increases for 4 years

January 30, 2014 From staff and wire reports

The U.S. Senate passed an act today that delays most flood insurance rate increases associated with the Biggert-Waters Act for four years. Under the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act, all post-flood insurance rate map (FIRM) properties, including primary residences, will be covered for the full four-year delay. […]

HHS wrestlers beat Grace King, finish 16th at Classic

January 30, 2014 From staff and wire reports

The Hahnville Tigers wrestling team improved to 2-0 at home after cruising past Grace King High School. […]

Hahnville rebounds from tough loss with 52-33 win

January 30, 2014 heraldguide

The Hahnville Lady Tigers bounced back from a tough one-point loss to H.L. Bourgeois with a 52-33 victory over Central Lafourche Monday night. […]

Lady Wildcats remain undefeated in district play with 3 impressive wins

January 30, 2014 heraldguide

The Destrehan Lady Wildcats have been unstoppable on the court and improved their district record to 9-0 after victories over South Lafourche, H.L. Bourgeois and East St. John. […]

DHS receiver will join QB at Utah

January 30, 2014 Mike Detillier

There is no secret that Louisiana produces more professional football talent than any other state per capita in America. Louisiana has had that distinction four out of the last five years and it has not gone unnoticed by the University of Utah. […]