Lifestyles
Firefighters plan toy drive in Norco
The Norco Area Volunteer Fire Department plans to hold at toy drive Saturday, Dec. 13 at Greaud’s Fine Foods on 217 Apple St. in Norco. […]
Year: 2014
Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Missy
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Missy, a lovable shelter cat that, on Dec. 6, will be joined by a special guest. […]
Book Review
Book Review: “The Book Thief”
The Book Thief is the fictional story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl living in Nazi Germany during World War II. Written by Markus Zusak, it describes the life and hardships of Liesel while living under the Nazis’ totalitarian regime.
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Lifestyles
A holiday at the ballet
For nearly 50 years, “The Nutcracker” has been a staple of American holiday performances. Young ballet dancers across the nation dream of playing the role of Clara, the young girl who absconds on a midnight journey with a Nutcracker toy that has come to life. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
LSU AgCenter: Helpful tips for controlling cold-weather snails and slugs
Snails and slugs are a common pest to a variety of landscape plantings and they enjoy eating many of the cool season bedding plants and vegetables in our gardens this time of year. […]
News
‘Explosive’ thriller set to rock Hahnville
Residents living in Hahnville may hear explosions and see smoke and fire as a thriller starring John Goodman films in the area. […]
Football
Destrehan beats Hahnville to advance to Class 5A semifinals
The Destrehan Wildcats are one win away from an appearance in the Class 5A state championship game after beating rival Hahnville 24-12 on Friday. […]
Football
‘Resiliency’ key for underdog Tigers in rematch with Destrehan
As they did in last week’s matchup against Haughton, Hahnville will need its defense to create turnovers and stop the run if they hope to knock off No. 4 Destrehan on Friday night. […]
Football
Wildcats firing on all cylinders entering matchup with Hahnville
Destrehan made a statement last Friday by thrashing East St. John 68-14, but as soon as the game was over excitement in the community reached a fever pitch with news that the Wildcats would face rival Hahnville in the Class 5A quarterfinals. […]