What's Happening
4-H Shooting Sports seeking new members
Destrehan – St. Charles Parish 4-H is seeking new members for its Shooting Sports program that focuses on instructing participants in firearm safety and sportsmanship. […]
Month: October 2016
Football
Destrehan executes late, denies East St. John upset
For more than three quarters, Destrehan suffered a scare at East St. John Friday night. But because it closed strong, its unbeaten streak rolls on. […]
Football
Tigers romp past Terrebonne for happy Homecoming
There were no homecoming distractions for Hahnville Friday night.
The Tigers dominated from start to finish in their District 7-5A home matchup with Terrebonne, notching a 48-0 victory to earn their first district win and second shutout of the season. […]
Business
St. Rose featured in global company’s pro-environment campaign
St. Rose is one of three communities featured in Patagonia’s national “Vote Our Planet” campaign urging Americans to elect officials who support the environment. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan man wants his house and life back
From the ashes of Sept. 8, 2015, Ursin Abbate set out to rebuild his life in Destrehan but nearly a year later it remains on hold in a dispute with Entergy. […]
Lifestyles
Today’s Car Care customer appreciation event set for Oct. 13-14
Today’s Car Care will hold a community customer appreciation two-day event that will feature an Indy 500 car, free food and giveaways. […]
Health
Don’t let the cooler weather fool you
Heavy and continuing rainfall, particularly from the “no-name storm” that deluged areas of Louisiana with the historic flood, also created a fertile breeding ground that lent to the largest mosquito bloom for the entire year. […]
Lifestyles
DHS grad lands dream role on TV show
Wednesday’s debut of the television docu-series, “Clash of the Corps,” is more than a break for Catie Toal – it’s living a dream. […]
Columns
Remembering the squirrel stampede
Forty years ago, David Freeman was hunting outside Quitman, La., when he witnessed one of nature’s oddest spectacles – a squirrel migration. As he described it, a “kagillion squirrels” came through the woods, and it took a good 15 minutes for them all to pass by. […]