When secessionists attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina, the American Civil War began.
Leading up to the nation’s division, St. Charles Parish joined 29 parishes on Jan. 26, 1861 supporting succession, meaning the German Coast was no longer part of the United States.
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Beginning her career as a talented child actress, Beverly Washburn worked alongside Hollywood’s most popular actors and her list of favorites is long. […]
A Hammond businessman plans to open an Express Clean Car Wash in Luling.
Owner Johnny Schillace said a permit has been approved and land purchased for the site, which he anticipates could be up and running by spring 2020.
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Some leaders try to blame the mass gun shooting on things like video games. Yet, when we compare ourselves with Japanese and South Korean young people who love video games as much as America’s youth, we see these kinds of attacks rarely happen in those countries. […]
A major change to the way Hahnville High School students schedule classes is on the way for next school year. As scheduling currently works, students attend four class periods daily toward completing eight courses per […]
Destrehan may or may not have been left for dead by many prep observers after the team fell three times in four weeks during a midseason swoon. […]
Hahnville’s unbeaten run ended at the hands of Jesuit Friday night , the Blue Jays handing the Tigers their first loss of the season, 24-14. Jesuit (6-3) did it in classic Jays fashion, behind a […]
At just 26 years old, Brandt Dufrene made good on an uncommon decision for a young adult he began the process of organizing a bank; several years later, in 1975, he opened up a bank […]
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a freeze warning from midnight tonight until 8 a.m. tomorrow (Nov. 13). […]
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