Government
Council may get tougher about garbage service
St. Charles Parish Council President Wendy Benedetto is on her way to getting what she wants – a more specific bid proposal on the parish’s garbage pickup service. […]
Year: 2016
News
Animals that escaped historic flood find homes in St. Charles
At Brook Kornegay’s house in Luling, watching vivacious kittens pouncing and playing would never give away the story that they had just been rescued from Louisiana’s historic flood. […]
Lifestyles
Valero Energy Foundation donates $100,000 to American Red Cross for flood relief
Valero Energy Foundation has donated $100,000 to American Red Cross of Southeast Louisiana to aid flood victims. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Fishing for Frankie finds success
A record 44 boats braved the elements August 23, to fish the 8th Annual Fishing for Frankie Memorial Bass Tournament at the old Somme’s Marina in Des Allemands. […]
Football
Charging ahead: Wildcats travel to Lutcher for jamboree
Destrehan attempts to avenge its 2015 jamboree loss to Lutcher Friday night as the Wildcats travel to face the Bulldogs in this year’s chapter of the annual exhibition, set to begin Friday night at 6 p.m. […]
Lifestyles
HHS teacher helping shape high school evolution curriculum in pilot study
When the evolution curriculum pilot study begins in January, Hahnville High School teacher Cecelia Gillam-Brown will be among 19 teachers in the United States conducting it. […]
Football
Tigers size up major test at home against Jesuit
Hahnville coach Nick Saltaformaggio remembers a struggle last year against Jesuit, which left Hahnville with a 17-0 defeat in 2015 jamboree fare. It’s a night he isn’t keen on seeing repeated as his Tigers prepare to host the Blue Jays once again this season Thursday night—junior varsity kickoff is set for 6 p.m. with the varsity to follow. […]
News
Ambulance triggers multi-vehicle wreck that kills LaPlace woman
A Luling man was driving a St. Charles Parish Hospital ambulance Monday on an emergency call when the vehicle apparently drifted onto the left lane of Airline Highway and triggered a multi-vehicle accident involving a fatality.
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Allen Lottinger
It was a very wet week in Louisiana
Last week was just plain weird with non-stop continuous rain in southern Louisiana that filled up our rivers and covered our roadways to the point where they became unsafe to drive or even to walk to work. […]