Health
St. Charles EMS to add third ambulance shift
A new $230,000 ambulance, due in mid March, should help alleviate service calls for the St. Charles Parish EMS at peak times. […]
Year: 2015
Government
Residents, state clash over St. Rose emissions
The St. Charles Parish Council held a special meeting to discuss the results of emissions monitoring near the IMTT asphalt plant in St. Rose. Last June, more than 130 people in the area said they felt sick after emissions were released from the facility for 10 days. […]
Business
Crawfish prices down from last year
Though the Saints did not play in the Super Bowl, demand for crawfish has been consistent this season, keeping supplies on the “scarce” side, according to Willie Hebert of Hebert’s Seafood. […]
Lifestyles
Historic krewe rolls through Des Allemands with 10 floats
With more than 50 years of history, the Krewe of Des Allemands parade will roll down its familiar route with 10 floats and around 250 riders. […]
Lifestyles
20 floats, 400 riders will roll through Luling
Around 400 riders will travel on 20 floats when the Krewe of Lul rolls through the streets of Luling on Saturday. […]
Government
27 vehicles up for grabs at Sheriff’s Office auction
A cargo van with just 106,000 miles and no rear seats will go to the highest bidder at the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office auction, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 21. […]
Government
Would a smoking ban work in St. Charles Parish?
In less than 90 days, smoking will no longer be allowed in bars and restaurants throughout New Orleans. Organizers of that effort have reached out to members of the St. Charles Parish Council, leading some to wonder if such a ban would have a place in St. Charles. […]
News
$35 million performing arts center planned for Luling
The St. Charles Parish School Board unveiled plans Wednesday for a $35 million performing arts center it hopes to build if voters approve a $42 million bond. […]
Football
After stellar senior season, college offers piled up for HHS linebacker
Perhaps no one had a harder time with the recruiting process than Hahnville senior linebacker Dwaine Thomas. […]