Lifestyles
Showcase adoption pet “Amelia”
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Amelia. […]
Month: June 2014
Lifestyles
St. Charles Parish Hospital hosts school-to-career internships
Three teacher interns recently went through the school-to-career program at St. Charles Parish Hospital. […]
Lifestyles
Knights of Columbus donate 1,052 pounds of food to local food pantries
In a mid-year food drive, the Knights of Columbus 9933 of Holy Family Catholic Church were able to solicit 590 pounds of donated non-perishable foods for the Social Concerns Food Pantry and donated an additional 462 pounds to the Second Harvest Food Bank. […]
Health
Citizens not told the full story by St. Charles Parish Hospital
Dear editor,
Once again the CEO of the St. Charles Parish Hospital played his version of the GAME known as, “And Now You Know The Rest of the Story.” In his version of the GAME, we, the citizens of St. Charles Parish never get the rest of the story. […]
Editorial
Hope remains for state transportation reform
By Jeremy Alford
The push by state Sen. Norby Chabert, R-Houma, this year to restructure the strategic decision-making process at the Department of Transportation and Development crossed an important threshold last week with Gov. Bobby Jindal’s signature on his cornerstone legislation. […]
Health
St. Charles, Ochsner partnership is good for community
The fact that St. Charles Parish Hospital and Ochsner Health System are expanding their partnership in St. Charles Parish is a major news item for our medical system. Under the leadership of CEO Federico Martinez, our local hospital has certainly grown from a two-wing facility to one that can provide a lot more services to the parish on both sides of the river. […]
Columns
Looking Back…The George Prince ferry
I was looking through my father’s old 35mm slides and found this rare photo taken around 1965. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 6-26-2014
•Zion Z. Zeringue, 21, of 361 Evelyn Drive in Luling, was arrested on June 3 and charged with possession of heroin. […]
News
Churches band together to offer free job training, clothing
Nine local churches and the Urban League of Greater New Orleans have banded together to provide free job training, health screenings and voter registration during a day filled with community resources, food and fun. […]
Crime
Sheriff warns residents to be vigilant after flurry of phone scams
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne is warning residents to be on the lookout for phone scams after several residents have received suspicious calls. […]
Government
Focus of Paul Maillard revitalization turns to 4 sites
The St. Charles Parish Department of Planning and Zoning has identified four areas of Luling that may be eligible for redevelopment grants under the Paul Maillard revitalization program. […]
News
Parish’s first splash park opens in Destrehan
As the water rained down onto a motion-controlled blue pad, dozens of children excitedly leapt through the area, becoming the first kids to step foot inside St. Charles Parish’s splash park. […]
