What's Happening
Oct. 16 – STEM Fair
The St. Charles Parish Library will hold a STEM Fair Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at East Regional Library, 160 W. Campus Drive, Destrehan. […]
Year: 2018
Crime
St. Charles Sheriff’s apprehends suspect in St. Rose shooting
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has apprehended Felix Polkey in connection with a Friday (O
ct. 5) shooting reported in St. Rose. […]
Columns
We have a choice between our ego and our character; choose character
I am reading Matthew Kelly’s book, Perfectly Yourself, and I would like to share some of his insights. He says we have a choice to either feed our ego or our character. Our ego is our sense of self-esteem or self-importance. Our ego tells us to impress others with how important we are or what we can achieve in life. We can see extreme examples in some politicians. […]
Columns
The Sequence of Returns
A look at how variable rates of return do (and do not) impact investors over time.
What exactly is the “sequence of returns?” […]
News
‘Ghost Hunter’ trades stories, shares experiences
A room full of teens sharing a curiosity about the paranormal heard some spooky tales last week — and had a few myths debunked along the way — trading questions and answers with a real life ghost-hunter. […]
News
New Holy Family Pastor turns dreams of youth into reality
For Father Stephen Dardis, the newly appointed Pastor of Holy Family Catholic Church in Luling, his thoughts of pursing a lifetime of service in the name of God came quite early, he estimates as early as the third grade and for the next several years. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – October 4, 2018
Arrests Jason Barrette, 42, of 719 West Heather Drive in Luling, was arrested Sept. 27 and charged with theft $750 to $5,000 and providing contract or investigator services without possessing valid license. Richard Gilmore, 33, […]
News
12-year-old fights leukemia, but keeps taking one more step
When the leukemia diagnosis came for 12-year-old Angie Rivera, she struggled with lingering fears and uncertainty. […]
Crime
Waffle House beating sends man to ICU, police say
Three men were arrested on charges of battery after an incident Saturday night at Waffle House in Boutte that resulted in a victim being taken into intensive care. […]