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St. Rose Elementary receives visit from police dog
Officer Roy Gautreaux and Freckles, members of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Department K-9 division, recently visited students at St. Rose Elementary School. […]
Month: November 2014
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DHS drafting students help restore WWII boat
Member of the Destrehan High School basic and advanced drafting classes were invited by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans to take part in the restoration of the USS Sudden Jerk. […]
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Humane Society Pet of the Week: Beth
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Beth, a four-month-old female kitten. […]
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New non-profit to offer Thanksgiving child care for single parents
Assistance for Single Parents is offering a Thanksgiving Camp from Nov. 24 to Nov. 26. The camp is free and open to single parents who are actively employed. […]
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20 Luling teachers receive awards for school supplies
Twenty teachers from Luling Elementary School received $50 to put towards school supplies as a part of the Walmart Teacher Rewards program. […]
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Generous donations help control pet population
The St. Charles Humane Society was able to spay or neuter 71 pets after generous donations from the Bernice Barbour, Union Pacific Railroad and Walmart Foundations. […]
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DHS senior receives national recognition
Destrehan High School senior Brooklyn Gillette was recently recognized as an Outstanding Participant in the 2014-2015 National Achievement scholarship program. […]
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Applications due soon for Ethel Schoeffner Scholarship
College students who have graduated from either Destrehan High School or Hahnville High School may be eligible to apply for the $500-per-semester Ethel Schoeffner Scholarship. […]
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How a defiant teenager became the patron saint of artillerymen
When a member of the U.S. Army or Marine corps artillery has served in their career with distinction, they are nominated for the Order of St. Barbara. But what does a 7th century Lebanese woman have to do with howitzers? […]