Lifestyles
St. Charles Arts Guild holds art workshop for adults
Over 20 people attended an arts fair held by the St. Charles Art Guild Oct. 9 at the St. Charles United Methodist Church in Destrehan. […]
Year: 2014
Football
No. 2 Wildcats will rely on defense, run game to tighten grip on district’s top spot
After securing a 21-14 win over previously unbeaten Thibodaux, the second-ranked Destrehan Wildcats hope to keep that momentum going when they travel to Central Lafourche on Friday. […]
Football
Hahnville defense faces tough task against high-scoring East St. John
After an up and down first half against Terrebonne last week, Hahnville appears to be settling into an offensive groove heading into Friday’s game against East St. John. […]
Government
Loads of cash raised in race for judge
Judge Michele Morel and attorney Tim Marcel have combined to raise more than $200,000 in their race for the Division E judgeship of the 29th Judicial District Court. […]
Columns
Questionable if GOP backs incumbent in runoff
Delivering stump speeches that roast Republican party officials may have finally caught up with Congressman Vance McAllister, R-Swartz. […]
Government
Political ads should be fairer to opponents
Candidates should not show pictures of their opponents in their advertisements for public office. Such views of opposing candidates are especially frequent on television political ads in which the ads’ sponsors appear as upright people who will serve the public in the right way while views of their opponents are manufactured to show evil in their eyes and frowns on their faces. […]
Obituaries
Melvin J. Aysen
Melvin J. Aysen, a native of Labadieville and resident of Luling, passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, age 82. […]
Obituaries
Burk “Cowboy” LaRousse
Burk “Cowboy” LaRousse, 60, a native and resident of Bayou Gauche, passed away on Monday, Oct. 6. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 10-16-2014
•Jonell Butler, 30, of 337 Hahnwood Place in Reserve, was arrested on Oct. 7 and charged with aggravated flight from officer, hit and run, speeding, disobeying a train crossing, illegal possession of stolen things, criminal damage to property, felony carrying illegal weapon, simple burglary, driver not licensed and as a fugitive. […]