Crime
Entergy phone scam victimizes Luling man
A utility bill phone scam that’s been used on people nationwide recently victimized a local Entergy customer. […]
Month: July 2016
Editorial
Cameron Parish lawsuits signal more of the same from other parishes
The Cameron Parish lawsuits signal the same song with simply a different verse. Last week, Cameron Parish filed suit against 113 oil and gas companies with 195 named defendants. […]
Allen Lottinger
There’s some hope ahead for our coast
There’s good news ahead for lovers of our beloved Louisiana coast. […]
Columns
From PSC comes political moves, possible match-ups
While the Public Service Commission very rarely creates the kind of election drama seen in statewide and legislative races, a few personalities are pointing for other offices and contested seats may soon be on a ballot heading your way. […]
Business
Applications increasing for gator lotto
It was only a few years ago when anyone that applied for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries annual “alligator lottery” was a virtual lock to be chosen. […]
Government
Keys should serve as reminder of future flood insurance battle
Representing a dark period in St. Charles Parish’s history, Buddy Boe presented a basketful of house keys to the Council and asked they place them in a place of prominence. […]
Lifestyles
Sweat equity, patience turn Luling longtime renters into homeowners
The opportunity to own a home didn’t only come with finding the right program to assist the Adams family, but it came with the lesson of patience. […]
Crime
Going on vacation? Program allows deputies to check in on home
Summer is upon us and so is the desire to head out on vacation, but St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne warns a home could be vulnerable to burglars without taking precautions. […]
Crime
Search on for man who broke into bar with axe, tried to bust safe
A man who allegedly used an axe to break through the floor and gain entry to a Norco bar is being sought by police. […]