Crime
Sheriff’s Report 8-3-2017
Arrests
• Preston Payne, 23, of 14368 Moore Ave. in Walker, was arrested July 19 and charged with principal to armed robbery.
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Year: 2017
Government
Parish postpones $525K site purchase for P&Z relocation
Although the St. Charles Parish government had advertised its intent to buy a 5.6-acre site in Hahnville to expand government services. […]
Crime
Sheriff: Teen curfew violators will be detained
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne announced this week that his office will be increasing the number of deputies deployed to enforce the parish’s curfew law, noting violators will be brought in and detained. […]
Government
American Legion Post 509 seeks new blood, input to grow the post and use 49 acres
The old, impressive stones of the American Legion Post 509 hall reflect its long standing in Ama, but its members worry without new blood and input its future, as well as 49 acres of land it owns, is uncertain. […]
Lifestyles
The United States needed a new coat of paint
The United States of America sprawls wide over the Sacred Heart of Jesus School parking lot freshly repainted because a Norco Boy Scout decided he wanted to give back to his former elementary school. […]
Lifestyles
St. Rose singer auditions for unique WWII act
When Haley Taylor learned she wasn’t chosen for the equivalent of what she called “American Idol 1940s style” with the National WWII Museum, it was okay because what she learned already had her planning for next year’s competition. […]
News
Mennonites keeping faith in the bayou country
It was “with a small beginning and lots of faith” when Chester Wenger started the Des Allemands Mennonite Church in 1918 and it’s still running on faith 80 years later. […]
Government
Council sends Entergy back to drawing board
The St. Charles Parish Council “postponed indefinitely” Gulf South Pipeline’s gas compressor station that would be a part of Entergy’s $869 million St. Charles Power station in Montz. […]
Lifestyles
Boy Scout Troop 1101 ‘shadows’ Judge Lauren Lemmon
Members of Boy Scout Troop 1101 recently spent the day at the St. Charles Parish Courthouse shadowing/mentoring with District Judge Lauren Lemmon. […]