Lifestyles
St. Rose Elementary student places at district science fair
Josue Alegria-Bernhard, a student in Debbie Treadaway’s fifth-grade class at St. Rose Elementary, displays a proud smile. […]
Month: February 2017
Football
Destrehan coach shares Super Bowl experience with Falcons DE
It was the ultimate example of mixed emotions for Martin Sylvain. Just under two weeks ago, the Destrehan High School assistant track and field coach was sitting with his wife at the Super Bowl in Houston, watching his longtime protégé and friend, Tyson Jackson, play defensive end for an Atlanta team closing in on a world championship as the fourth quarter rolled on. […]
Softball
Wildcats eye next step
With seven returning starters from a 2016 season that saw Destrehan go 19-9 and defeat rival Hahnville for the first time in a decade, the Wildcats hope to make even greater strides this season. […]
Sports
Hahnville wrestler earns runner-up
Hahnville senior Trevon Honor won three matches and finished as state runner-up in the 195 lbs. division at the LHSAA state wrestling championship, closing his senior year with a record of 25-1. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Des Allemands fisherman says state is unfair
With a fast flick of his hand, Whitney Curole sent a large blue crab sailing into a white plastic basket as he sorted the last of the prized crustaceans at his Des Allemands dock operation. […]
News
Sheriff’s Office, parish help make parades roll
While Mardi Gras is a tradition like no other, the fact that the festivities date back for years doesn’t mean anything flies on autopilot — when talking about such large gatherings, much preparation is necessary behind the scenes to make everything run smoothly. […]
Business
4 simple steps to stop a cyber thief
First National Bank USA is urging consumers to take an active role in protecting their data as its first priority to protect its customers’ money and their financial data. […]
Allen Lottinger
Gov. Edwards says he won’t seek cuts in coastal restoration
Gov. John Bell Edwards gave us a note of confidence last Thursday when he announced he won’t propose cuts in funding coastal restoration projects in Louisiana at the legislative special session. […]
Editorial
National political group targeting Gov. Edwards
America Rising Squared and America Rising PAC have been reaching out to reporters in Louisiana on a regular basis since December to push alternative takes on stories involving Gov. John Bel Edwards. […]