Lifestyles
Lul ball draws 450 people, honored past royalty
When the Krewe of Lul decided to bring back its Mardi Gras ball this year to celebrate its 40th anniversary, the response came back loud and clear from an appreciative Luling. […]
Year: 2017
News
Board concerned education secretary gunning for public schools
After a tough first week as U.S. secretary of education that included stating she’d be happy if her own department didn’t exist at all, St. Charles Parish School Board members added they don’t believe Betsy DeVos wants public education to exist either. […]
Crime
Homeless man gets 5 years after home invasion
A homeless man who was apparently naked when he attacked a Hahnville woman in her home in December has been sentenced to five years in prison. […]
Government
Public Defender’s Office may cut people, lawyer pay
Dealing with a budget crunch, the St. Charles Parish Public Defender’s Office has put its 11 attorneys on notice of possible layoffs and salary cuts.
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News
St. Charles School Board: Rumored bomb threat at Hahnville is speculation, but ‘no creditable threat’
A post by St. Charles Parish School Board on its Facebook page at 10:52 a.m. debunked rumors of a bomb threat at Hahnville High School, but said there is added police presence on the campus as a precautionary measure. […]
Crime
St. Charles School Board: Bomb threat is speculation, but ‘no creditable threat’
A post by St. Charles Parish School Board on its Facebook page at 10:52 a.m. debunked rumors of a bomb threat at Hahnville High School, but said there is added police presence on the campus as a precautionary measure. […]
What's Happening
Deadline to apply for Boutte Christian scholarships
Boutte – Boutte Christian Academy has been approved by the Louisiana Department of Education to offer a limited number of full scholarships to qualifying students in kindergarten through fourth grade for the 2017-18 school year. […]
Girls Basketball
Destrehan conquers quarterfinals, headed to state tournament
Destrehan suffered a scare early in Thursday night’s Class 5A quarterfinal game against visiting Ouachita Parish, the sixth-seeded Lions taking a 38-30 lead into halftime. […]
Lifestyles
Lul’s longest reigning king and queen … thanks to rain
When Bill and Edie Sirmon were announced among the former kings and queens at the Krewe of Lul ball, it was as “the longest reigning king and queen” in the event’s long history. […]