What's Happening
Blood drive
The Beat the Heat Blood Drive will be held 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Winn Dixie,12519 Airline Hwy., Suite A. Destrehan, For more information, contact The Blood Center at (504) 258-2536. […]
Month: June 2017
Obituaries
Robert D. Davis
Robert D. Davis, 75, known to his friends as “Bob,” passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 21, 2017. […]
Columns
Jesus told us that his followers live in the world but not of the world
I have an American birth certificate and an official passport that declare that I am a citizen of the United States. However, as St. Paul reminds us, “Our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” (Phil. 3:20) A letter to Diognetus written at the end of the fourth century, describes our status in the world. […]
Allen Lottinger
Hurricane season is now underway
It’s been a record 12 years since a Category 3 or above hurricane has made landfall in the United States since Hurricane Wilma did so in October 2005. […]
Columns
Study says Louisiana hosted largest tax increase in U.S.
Louisiana implemented the largest tax increase in the United States in 2016, according to a 50-state survey compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures. […]
Obituaries
Gerald Glynn Ordone
Gerald Glynn Ordone, 71, lifelong resident of Paradis, passed away at his home from complications of ALS on May 26, 2017. […]
Obituaries
Venessa Albritton
Venessa Albritton, 60 a native and a resident Des Allemands, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on May 26, 2017. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Report 6-1-2017
Arrests
• Elijah Powell, 21, of 112 Riverview Drive in St. Rose, was arrested May 22 and charged with illegal use of a weapon. He was a fugitive (two counts).
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Business
Family Dollar will open store in Hahnville
Hankins Development has broken ground for a Family Dollar Store in Hahnville. […]