News
Volunteers prep 94-year-old schoolhouse for museum in Des Allemands
In a single pull, Roy Lunk yanked off crumbling paneling in the 93-year-old schoolhouse and revealed still solid cypress tongue and groove paneling beneath it. […]
Year: 2016
Health
Local trio create workout winner
Workout enthusiasts Dernell Murray, Lonnie Matherne and William Dempsey never planned to go into business together, but sometimes the best results are improvised. […]
Lifestyles
Allemands principal reflects on 40 years of service
Be it as a teacher, administrator or principal, Marsha Walters has been educating students in St. Charles Parish for the past four decades – and she has no plans to slow down anytime soon. […]
Crime
China drug making heroin even more dangerous
An even more potent and deadly drug called Carfentanil is coming out of China and being used in heroin on the streets. […]
Lifestyles
Luling man’s good works helped him become LSU royalty
Jacques Petit is a force to be reckoned with as he shops for a law school and plans on bringing all he’s learned back to his home town in St. Charles Parish. […]
Lifestyles
St. Charles friends make funkadelic hit on N.O. scene
Playing Jazz Fest is the dream gig for Noisewater, but in the meantime this funkadelic band with members from St. Rose and Luling is making a noise on the New Orleans music scene. […]
Crime
Des Allemands man sentenced in Catfish Fest theft
Wayne Guillot Jr., the former chairman of the Louisiana Catfish Festival who was arrested earlier this year for stealing more than $12,000 from the 2014 festival, has been convicted and sentenced to serve time in prison. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Citrus disease spreading in St. Charles Parish
The Hahnville area has been quarantined with a highly infectious bacterial disease called citrus canker and residents are being asked to take steps to help avoid it spreading. […]
Lifestyles
R.K. Smith principal earns high honor
When it comes to the term “student-athlete,” those who fit that description at R.K. Smith Middle School have quite the role model walking the halls on a daily basis. […]