Lifestyles
Mimosa Park students go to the zoo
Kindergarten students at Mimosa Park Elementary School recently took a trip to the Audubon Zoo. […]
Year: 2016
Government
Cochran credits parish success to teamwork, thrifty spending
The former chief of the St. Rose Volunteer Fire Department, Larry Cochran has moved up the ladder since those days, as he closes in on the conclusion of his first year serving as St. Charles Parish President. […]
Sports
Cannonball Rally a unique experience for brothers
Nicknamed “Cannonball,” when Erwin Baker set a record in 1933 by traveling from New York to Los Angeles in his Graham-Page Model 57 Blue Streak 8 car, it inspired many of his fellow—and future—driving enthusiasts, so much so that the Cannonball Run car rally was born and named in his honor in the 1970s. […]
Editorial
Jesus shows us our true dignity and identity as children of God
Recently, I found myself longing to hold baby Jesus as I was contemplating this Advent-Christmas Season, but in discipline I chose to wait until Christmas Eve to “unwrap” this great gift. […]
Crime
Destrehan Burger King employee arrested after altercation
A Boutte man and Burger King employee was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly threatened another employee with a shotgun after a verbal altercation. […]
Government
Former councilman remembered as kindhearted, helpful
Remembered as someone devoted to his constituents and kindhearted, former St. Charles Parish Councilman Shelley Tastet passed away on Tuesday night. […]
Crime
Police seeking men suspected of burglarizing St. Rose business
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two people suspected of burglarizing a St. Rose construction business. […]
Lifestyles
Norco Elementary names 2016-17 Teacher of the Year
Jill Simon has been named Norco Elementary School’s 2016-17 Teacher of the Year. […]
Editorial
Have there ever been elk in Louisiana?
I have always been fascinated by what Louisiana was like when French explorers first arrived here more than 300 years ago. […]