Lifestyles
Junior achievement camp teaches valuable life skills
R. K. Smith 8th graders learned firsthand how to balance a checkbook, pay bills, create a budget and maintain a savings account. […]
Month: November 2014
Columns
Vitter, Nungesser lead early 2015 poll
Voters, obviously, are not yet tuned into the 2015 ballot, despite the intriguing races it will host. […]
Government
It’s time to give thanks
Though there are many disturbances around the world this day and age, there is still very much to be thankful for. That is what we should concentrate on as we enjoy our turkey and dressings this Thanksgiving. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 11-27-2014
Sheriff’s Reports 11-27-2014 […]
Business
ADM files lawsuit over genetically modified corn
Archer Daniels Midland Co. has sued a Swiss agribusiness because they say that company’s genetically engineered corn has tainted much of the regular corn crop in the United States. […]
Crime
Teens charged with vandalizing Ormond Park
Two juveniles are accused of causing $3,500 in damage at Ormond Park. […]
News
DHS band will perform in oldest Thanksgiving parade
The Destrehan High School band will perform a New Orleans medley as part of the nation’s oldest Thanksgiving parade in Philadelphia this Thursday. […]
Lifestyles
Early life of Des Allemands Navy aquanaut shrouded in secrecy
Though much of his work for the Navy remains classified, a former Des Allemands resident finally received some long-overdue recognition for his contributions in the private sector as a deep sea diver. […]
Obituaries
Emily Naquin
Emily Agnes Lyons Naquin, 92, a native of Chauvin, La. And a resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Monday, Nov. 24. […]