Crime
St. Rose man gets life sentence in drug ring
Corey Session received a life sentence plus five years in prison as part of the 2016 bust of a drug ring selling heroin and cocaine in St. Charles and St. John parishes. […]
Year: 2018
Allen Lottinger
Here’s to making the bad things better in 2019
As we approach the end of another year, we pause to make note that in no way was it a perfect year. […]
Columns
Remembering a true American hero
We lost a true American hero and public servant with the passing of George H. W. Bush at the age of 94. […]
Columns
The candy cane and the Ten Commandments can teach us the true means of Christmas
The traditional Christmas candy cane was first introduced by a choir director to teach children (and adults) the true meaning of Christmas. Its interpretation has evolved over the centuries but it is still a powerful symbol for “The Reason for the Season.” The following is the traditional explanation for the “J” shaped white candy with red stripes. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – December 20, 2018
Arrests Gannon Estay, 41, of 172 Ridge Road in Des Allemands, was arrested Dec. 13 and charged with second degree battery and domestic abuse child endangerment (two counts). Brennan Warren, 19, of 205 Mark St. […]
News
St. Charles teacher retires after 47 years
Rosalie Hauk knew she wanted to be a teacher in third grade and 47-1/2 years later that is exactly what she did. […]
News
Des Allemands seamstress donates hospital gowns for sick children
The moment Susan Mahan saw little Miabella Dantin in her handmade hospital gown and the smile it put on the one-year-old’s face, she knew this wasn’t going to be a one-time project. […]
News
Parish’s highway improvements include I-310 upgrades in 2019
More than $4.4 million in highway work is planned or underway in St. Charles Parish by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). […]
News
Parish ‘icon’ returns nearly four years after death
Nearly four years after Charlie Campbell’s body was donated for science, the man described as an icon in the area’s agriculture community returned to St. Charles Parish. […]