Lifestyles
Santa’s helpers in St. Charles
Beginning in November, the United Way of St. Charles Parish starts taking calls and referrals on disadvantaged families throughout the parish. […]
Year: 2014
Lifestyles
Help for Honduras
When members of the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish landed in the Honduran city of Tegucigulpa, they weren’t there to tour Mayan ruins. […]
Columns
Treasurer considering leap to attorney general
As speculation about a possible campaign for governor grew over the past few months, Treasurer John Kennedy was actually, very quietly, paving a path to run for attorney general, sources tell LaPolitics. But he has not yet decided if the race is right for him. […]
Government
Let’s get countries n the world together
The United States needs to push its efforts to get other countries together on disagreements that seem to be tearing the world apart on issues such as creating a Palestinian state before a peace treaty is signed between the two countries. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 12-18-2014
•Noel Sumlin, 32, of 1220 Paul Maillard Road in Luling, was arrested on Dec. 1 and charged with possession of crack, possession of marijuana, obstruction of justice, resisting an officer and criminal trespass. […]
Government
Administration needs more time to finalize $670,000 purchase of Madere’s Garage
The St. Charles Parish administration asked the council to table a proposal to formally buy the Madere’s Garage property across the street from the Hahnville courthouse. […]
Health
Flu vaccine not as effective against season’s dominant strain
The flu vaccine may not be as effective against this season’s most dominant strain of the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]
News
New exercise equipment coming to bridge parks
New fitness stations that will include bench presses, leg presses, elliptical trainers and rowing machines will be built at both of St. Charles Parish’s bridge parks. […]
Government
Recent pit bull controversy highlights breed-specific laws
Officials in St. Charles Parish defend their own restrictions on pit bulls after national pressure forced the town of Moreauville to repeal its own ordinance banning anyone from owning the breed. […]