Business
The Basketry’s gift box helping the homeless
In just one month since The Basketry’s launched its “Big Easy, Big Heart” philanthropic mission, the business has donated 50 gift boxes to a homeless shelter in New Orleans. […]
Month: July 2017
Crime
Former teacher, husband plead guilty to running a meth lab in Luling
Ryan and Kristy Allen, the husband and wife indicted earlier this year on the accusation they established a meth lab at their Luling home where they reside with their seven-year-old child, each pleaded guilty to a charge of operation of a clandestine laboratory. […]
Lifestyles
After year, Destrehan mother tracks dog from flood, relocation to Nebraska
When the truck delivers Evie this week, it’ll end an epic ordeal for a dog that was mistakenly given away, survived a historic flood and ended up in Nebraska. […]
Government
Parish proposes to buy $525K site for P&Z
St. Charles Parish’s proposed $525,000 purchase of a site in Hahnville to expand government services is drawing criticism by two council members who say the money should go to levee construction. […]
Obituaries
Betty Baker Dufrene
Betty Baker Dufrene, 54, a native of Opelousas and Luling and resident of Boutte passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017. […]
Government
Two officers named to Hall of Fame
For years, Capt. Mark Candies and Cpl. Randy Pollet have helped keep their fellow police officers a little safer — and that hasn’t gone unnoticed. […]
Lifestyles
One Team – One Fight is on the scene
What started as a friendly competition among basic emergency responders and ER staff at the St. Charles Parish Hospital has turned into a comprehensive effort to support and aid the parish’s emergency first responders. […]
Baseball
St. Charles squad earns 14-U championship
The St. Charles Parish boys 14-U squad from Destrehan earned championship honors by defeating Norco-Loupe last month. […]
Baseball
Blue Jays roll as Mimosa earns title
The Mimosa Blue Jays proudly display their championship trophies. […]