Business
Company plans to drill for gas near Willowdale
A company’s plans for an exploratory well have hit a wall after residents of the Willowdale subdivision in Luling expressed concerns over the noise and affect to property values. […]
Year: 2014
Crime
Homeless man caught with meth lab in stolen car sentenced to 10 years
A homeless man who was caught driving a stolen vehicle in Norco filled with the chemicals and equipment needed to make methamphetamine will serve 10 years in jail. […]
Lifestyles
Hahnville cancer survivor bonds with young girl fighting for her life
After surviving cancer, a Hahnville makeup artist has forged a special relationship with an 11-year-old now fighting her own long-standing battle against the disease. […]
Crime
St. Rose woman killed in Thanksgiving hit-and-run
A 25-year-old St. Rose woman was killed early Thanksgiving morning when she was hit by a vehicle on St. Rose Avenue. […]
Lifestyles
Bus driver breakfast seeks to improve transportation in schools
R. K. Smith held a “get to know our bus drivers” breakfast for administration. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan grad completes Airforce basic training
U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Jasmine R. Anderson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. […]
Book Review
Book Review: “The Hobbit”
The Hobbit by J.RR. Tolkien takes place the year 2941 in Middle Earth. The Hobbit is a story about the quest to the Lonely Mountain to take back the dwarves’ treasure from a dragon named Smaug. […]
Lifestyles
Kids share humourous Thanksgiving recipes
Before they all left for Thanksgiving break, area elementary students were asked a few questions about the Thanksgiving. […]
Lifestyles
The stealth saint from Guadalupe
When we think of church leaders, there’s often this image of mild-mannered pontiffs, carrying about their duties with a soft voice and direct earnestness. It’s not often that we think of a mischievous risk-taker, wearing costumes and ministering in the shadows. […]