What's Happening
Louisiana High School Athletic Association “sportsmanship essay contest”
PARISHWIDE – Essays for the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) Beyond the Game Program are due on Wednesday, April 30 by 4 p.m. […]
Month: April 2014
Baseball
Hahnville’s season comes to end with 5-3 loss
Hahnville’s baseball season came to an end Tuesday night with a 5-3 loss to Rummel in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs. But the Tigers didn’t go down without a fight as they went toe-to-toe with the Raiders in a thrilling 10-inning game. […]
Baseball
Granier’s no-hitter leads Wildcats to 3-0 playoff win
Destrehan pitcher Kade Granier ruled the day as he pitched what coach Marty Luquet called the best game of his career in a no-hitter in the first round of the playoffs against Byrd. […]
What's Happening
Historic Bethlehem Baptist Church’s 30 year pastoral celebration
HAHNVILLE – Rev. Rodney L. Johnson Sr. will be honored for his 30 years of service at Historic Bethlehem Baptist Church on Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m. […]
What's Happening
Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet and Chauvin Folk Art Festival
CHAUVIN – The annual Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet boat parade will take place on Sunday, April 27 at noon and will be held in conjunction with the Chauvin Folk Art Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
What's Happening
Downtown live after 5
HOUMA – A free concert to the public will be held in Houma on Friday, April 25 from 5 to 10 p.m. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan senior releases country music album as senior project
Billy Wallace has been singing for most of his life, so it was not a big leap for him when he began an undertaking earlier this year to record a country music album and a music video. […]
Softball
Lady Wildcats limited to one hit in playoff loss
The Destrehan Lady Wildcats season came to an end on Tuesday with a 3-0 loss to East Ascension in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs. […]
Baseball
Destrehan locks up district title
The Destrehan Wildcats locked up the District 7-5A championship with wins over Central Lafourche, South Lafourche and H.L. Bourgeois, outscoring those three opponents by a combined score of 31-3. […]
Softball
Hahnville’s season comes to an end with 8-5 loss to Alexandria
The Hahnville Lady Tigers held a 4-2 lead heading into the seventh inning of Monday’s Class 5A playoff game against Alexandria Senior High School, but the Lady Trojans scored six runs in the final frame to end Hahnville’s season. […]
Editorial
Congressman may have kissed his career goodbye
By John Maginnis and Jeremy Alford
With pressure continuing to build for him to resign, Congressman Vance McAllister announced plans recently to remain secluded during the Easter break, but the Swartz Republican has said he’ll be back on the Hill casting votes and attending committee meetings when the congressional recess ends April 28. […]
Government
Parties need to be more bipartisan
The Obama administration has punted again in extending indefinitely how much time the feds have to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The conveyer pipes that would connect Canada with the Gulf of Mexico coast in the United States and score a touchdown for our future prosperity has become a big partisan political issue. […]
