Obituaries
Margaret Harris Duet
Margaret Harris Duet, 87, a native and resident of Paradis passed away on May 17. […]
Year: 2016
Crime
Sheriff’s Report 5-19-2016
Arrests […]
Lifestyles
Singer lacks perfect vision, yet clearly sees success
Born with a rare affliction damaging her ability to see, Shelby Johnson has never been able to rely on her vision like most others. […]
Government
BP money should be used for coast
As the Mighty Mississippi River flows through Southeast Louisiana, it passes through one of the areas washing away the most in our disappearing coastline. It comes from years of levees holding back the river waters from rebuilding our coastal marshes with the rich supply of sand and clay that the river pushes into the Gulf of Mexico. […]
Columns
Attorney general’s budget faces hurdles
The Louisiana House took a possibly unprecedented stance last week when it approved a standalone appropriations bill, apart from the state budget, for the attorney general’s Justice Department. […]
Obituaries
Mark Steven Smith
Mark Steven Smith, 54 of Luling, died May 12 in his home. […]
Lifestyles
ROTC standout is going Army until he gets ‘four stars’
With an Army ROTC scholarship in hand, Adam Eugene is on his way to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to study chemical engineering and business administration. […]
Crime
Murdered student received DHS degree posthumously
Kendall Williams Jr. received his degree posthumously.
The Destrehan High School senior was just days away from graduating from Destrehan High School when he was shot and killed in a small park at East Harding and Eighth streets in New Sarpy on May 4. But he received he still received his degree on May 12. […]
Business
New look – same heart with Norco’s downtown facelift
The first phase of Norco’s downtown revitalization is complete and more upgrades underway and planned. […]