Obituaries
Alfred Richard Luquette
Alfred Richard Luquette, a lifetime resident of Des Allemands, left this earthly life to pass through to the next, opening the door to new adventures. […]
Month: April 2016
Obituaries
Edward Joseph “Ed” Dufrene
Edward Joseph “Ed” Dufrene, 62, native of Paradis passed away on March 15 in Baytown, Texas, by the waters that he loved. […]
Obituaries
Vernice Martin Ayo
Vernice Martin Ayo, 98, a native of Lockport, La., and a resident of Paradis passed away on March 28. […]
News
Warriors of St. Charles Parish formed to help veterans
Mervin Autin Sr. of Bayou Gauche requested and got St. Charles Parish Council approval to place a member on the board of a newly formed veterans advocacy group called Warriors of St. Charles. […]
Crime
Suspect sought in attempted robbery of Dollar General in Luling
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for information about a suspect who attempted to rob the Dollar General store Thursday (April 7) on Paul Maillard Road in Luling. […]
Government
Parish’s new online service will help expedite work requests
Stepping up the use of technology to make government services more timely and efficient, St. Charles Parish government has developed a new online service to report problems with streetlight outages, garbage bins and debris removal. […]
Crime
Destrehan woman busted selling drugs as diet pills
A Destrehan woman and her accomplice have both pleaded guilty to federal charges of selling illegal drugs as “all natural” diet pills in a multi-state scheme. […]
Business
State tax hikes anger retailers
Steady traffic entered the door at Hartman’s True Value Hardware in Boutte, but owner Charlie Hartman is concerned the state’s numerous tax increases that took effect April 1 could hurt business. […]
Government
Why now? Ormond Blvd. repaving raises frustration
Repaving Ormond Boulevard in Destrehan will begin April 12, but motorists could find the traffic hectic with this project and the upgrade of Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge underway at the same time. […]