What's Happening
Downtown live after 5
A free concert to the public will be held in Houma on Friday, April 25 from 5 to 10 p.m. […]
Year: 2014
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
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. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 4-24-2014
•Adam M. Baloney, 31, of 106 E. Club Drive in St. Rose, was arrested on April 16 and charged with possession with intent to sell crack cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, carrying an illegal weapon, use of a firearm with a controlled substance, possession or firearm with an obliterated ID number, illegal use of a controlled substance in the presence of a juvenile, as a fugitive from Kenner and as a fugitive from Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
Government
Flood protection for Montz highlights state bills aimed at St. Charles
Several legislative items are on the horizon for St. Charles Parish as the 2014 legislative session reaches its halfway point. […]