News
Heart to heart: Recipient gets extended family, too
Just hours after Tyrone Cooper received his heart transplant, he was up watching cartoons on the television and called his stunned wife to tell her about how good he was feeling. […]
Month: November 2018
Government
Council signs off on $8M contract for new Ellington pump station
The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously approved an $8.2 million contract for the latest component of the West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee project. […]
News
Norco man warms heart by entertaining the elderly
Puts on one-man-show, hopes to expand efforts.
Even the toughest crowds for Norco’s Frank LaRosa seem to eventually come around — the singer and performer remembers one such instance fondly. […]
News
Expansion will make refinery second largest of its kind in world
Diamond Green’s $1.1 billion expansion in Norco would make it the second biggest renewable diesel refinery in the world. […]
Crime
Man will serve 15 years in prison for pushing St. Rose woman out of car
Pushing her out of his vehicle on Interstate 10 in New Orleans in February of 2016 was recently sentenced to serve 15 years in prison. […]
News
Superintendent will retire after school year
St. Charles Parish Public Schools Superintendent Felecia Gomez-Walker will retire at the end of this school year, a decision made official after Gomez-Walker formally announced those plans to the School Board at its monthly meeting Wednesday. […]
Crime
3 arrested for flying drone over Valero
Three men, all of Spain, were arrested for flying a drone over Valero Refinery in Norco. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – November 15, 2018
Sheriff’s Reports – November 15, 2018 […]
Columns
Celebrating the Job Creators and Innovators
Each year at the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, we recognize some of the outstanding work by businesses, policymakers and other partners making progress in our state. […]