Columns
Louisiana’s pelican seal has colorful history
It is common knowledge that the pelican is the Louisiana’s state bird and that it is depicted on our official seal, but many people wonder why. […]
Month: March 2016
Allen Lottinger
Opera says death penalty not needed
One of the most interesting operas of our time was staged by the New Orleans Opera Association this past weekend. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 3-10-2016
Arrests
• Lakesha Doris, 41, of 502 Julia St. in Hahnville, was arrested Feb. 28 and charged with a hit and run. […]
Emergency Info
Parish prepping for heavy rains, possible flooding with severe weather
With heavy rainfall anticipated with tonight’s severe weather forecast, St. Charles Parish officials have started taking precautions.
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Columns
Legislative task force targets reforms lawmakers
Legislators managed to pass tax increases and budget cuts during the first, and maybe last, special session of the year but they admittedly fell short of making any structural changes. […]
Obituaries
Elaine Folse Tregre
A memorial mass will be conducted for Elaine Folse Tregre, 51, of New Iberia at 10 a.m. March 12 at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands. […]
Obituaries
Bernice Toups Guidry
Bernice Toups Guidry, 93, a native of St. Charles and resident of Raceland, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, March 6, 2016. […]
What's Happening
Life Church offers free 10-week Spring Alpha Course
Have you ever felt that God was mad at you? Wrong decisions, mistakes… God loves you through life’s ups and downs, and wants you to know that. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Office seeking information about man accused of taking cell phone
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for information about a man who accused of taking a Smart Phone forgotten on a counter in local convenience store.
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