Lifestyles
Local bodybuilder earns Mr. Louisiana crown
Clint Chiasson has an insatiable drive to be the best. Sometimes, it’s all that keeps him going. […]
Year: 2015
Health
Luling woman on road to recovery from cancer
Becky Savage recently received a dose of amazing news when doctors informed the Luling resident that she was officially cancer-free. Savage was diagnosed with breast cancer on Dec. 15, 2014, and has been undergoing intense treatment ever since. […]
Football
In memory of a star
Luling resident and former coach Bruce McDonald remembers a specific game in 1992 on the prep gridiron, one that made clear to many what he already knew: that his H.L. Bourgeois Braves’ sophomore wide receiver, JaJuan Dawson, was a special player in the making. […]
Government
SCP will get a share of BP federal settlement
Although St. Charles Parish officials don’t have a figure yet, they’re saying the parish will get a portion of the proposed BP Oil Spill $18.7 billion settlement with the federal government. […]
Government
5 same-sex marriage licenses issued in SCP since Supreme Court ruling
When a couple inquired about getting a same-sex marriage license on Friday, June 26, at the St. Charles Parish Clerk of Courts Office, it was history in the making. […]
Boys Basketball
Wildcats go 9-1 against tough summer slate
Destrehan boys basketball coach Todd Bourg is excited about his team’s prospects for the prep basketball season, and who can blame him? […]
Lifestyles
Luling man ends lifetime no-win streak with $650K St. Jude Dream House
Dennis Mitchell of Luling had been buying tickets for the St. Jude Dream House giveaways for years because he wanted to give to a good cause, but this year he turned to his wife and announced, “Why not me this year?!” […]
News
Lightning strike blamed for Luling blaze
A Luling family is picking up the pieces after a massive fire potentially caused by a lightning strike engulfed and destroyed their home Sunday night. […]
Crime
New details emerge in unsolved St. Rose murder
For nearly two years, Lamar and Ruthell Ellis have mourned the loss of their son, Ramal, who was murdered in late 2013 less than a quarter mile away from his home, at the young age of 23. […]