Editorial
Edwards reveals income for campaign
As a requirement for running for Congress in the 6th District, former Gov. Edwin Edwards has filed his financial disclosure statement. […]
Month: July 2014
Our View
World needs some changes in the future
It’s an unsafe world we are living in when many of the countries, especially in the Middle East, and rebel groups that live within them destroy their countryside and shoot and kill those who are supposed to be their partners in citizenship. […]
Obituaries
Diane B. Zeringue
Diane B. Zeringue, 70, a native and resident of Hahnville,, passed away on Friday, July 18 at her residence. […]
Lifestyles
For Montz couple adoption is not second choice, but only choice
Montz residents Pamela and Chris Valentine had only been married for four years when they found out that Pamela had a condition. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 7-24-2014
•Dillon Davis, 21, of 58 Carriage Lane in Destrehan, was arrested on July 15 and charged with possession of a stolen firearm, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. […]
Crime
Luling Man accused of killing father suffers from hallucinations, doctors say
A Luling man who is charged with killing his father has been found unfit to stand trial because he suffers from auditory hallucinations and religious delusions, according to a psychiatrist who examined him. […]
Government
Property insurance rates lowered for Destrehan, New Sarpy residents
East Bank residents in the communities of Destrehan and New Sarpy will see a reduction in their property insurance bills this year after East St. Charles Volunteer Fire Department’s fire protection grading was upgraded. […]
News
School shooting simulation wins national award
A drill that mimics a school shooting – complete with students covered in fake blood and SWAT team members armed with weapons – has received a national award. […]
Government
Jobs on the line following housing fiasco
The chairwoman of the St. Charles Parish Housing Authority said that no one’s job is safe after an audit revealed that more than $600,000 in housing payments were processed without verifying the income of those receiving the money. […]