Obituaries
Herman A. “Johnny” Poret Jr.
Herman A. “Johnny” Poret Jr., 83, passed away on March 7. He was born Jan. 28,1934 in Mansura, La. […]
Month: March 2017
Lifestyles
Luling musical prodigy hits the stage
Kevin Gullage sat at his piano, putting his considerable musical talents on full display. […]
Crime
Stolen batteries held up school bus routes
When drivers returned to their buses last Thursday (March 2) after a three-day Mardi Gras holiday, they discovered the vehicles wouldn’t start. […]
Lifestyles
Hundreds petition schools to bring back recess
When Andrea Savoie of Destrehan posted her online petition March 2 entitled, “Bring Back Recess in St. Charles Parish Schools,” it generated 911 signatures in six days. […]
What's Happening
Knights of Columbus annual Lenten Fish Fry
Luling – The Knights of Columbus will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fry 5 – 7 p.m. every Friday March 10 through April 7 through Lent at St. Anthony church in Luling and continuing every Friday of Lent. […]
Health
Teacher praises United Way program for saving her life
As one of the first people who has participated in the United Way of St. Charles’ Get Fit United program, Mary Popp is convinced it saved her life. […]
Columns
March 2017: The Flood of ‘73
A year ago this month, a 1,000-year flood event devastated North Louisiana, only to be followed by a second one in South Louisiana five months later. […]
Lifestyles
January Golden Gators named at Lakewood
Lakewood Elementary School named its Golden Gators for January. Students are pictured from left top row: Aaron Zhang, Alivia Downs, Jillian Michel, Adeline Bertrand, Noah Tardiff, Aidan Ritter, Reagan Miller and Ethan Whipple. […]
Lifestyles
Luling Elementary’s Loving Angels
Volunteers from New Life Community Church are sharing love through service at Luling Elementary School. Each Wednesday, kindergarten classes at LES welcome two volunteers to assist with extra practice on skills in reading and writing. […]