Obituaries
Nancy Jean Robert
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Nancy Jean Robert, 63, a loving and devoted sister, aunt, godmother, and friend, on Dec. 20, 2018. Nancy was born to the late Dalvin and Dolores Robert […]
Year: 2019
Obituaries
Linda “Ann” Montgomery Norfleet
Norfleet was born in Luling on Dec. 13, 1964 to Ruby Christeen Arnold Montgomery and the late Thomas Levelle Montgomery of Hope, Ark. […]
Obituaries
Larry Matthew DeRoche Sr
Larry Matthew DeRoche Sr., 85, a resident of Luling, passed away on Dec. 30, 2018. He was born Sept. 21, 1933. […]
Obituaries
Earline Theresa Champagne
Earline Theresa Champagne, 88, passed away on Jan. 4, 2019. […]
News
Dad goes viral for using Nerf gun to pull tooth
By the time the Conkey family came to Luling for a Christmas visit, they were Internet stars.
A video showing Janie Munch’s grandson, Matthew Conkey, stringing up his five-year-old daughter’s tooth to a Nerf gun and then firing it was going viral. It was Emma’s idea to pull it instead of waiting for it to fall out, but it was Matthew’s idea to use the toy to do it. […]
News
Hurricane protection tops parish accomplishments in 2018
Hurricane protection, drainage and road work top the list of 2018 projects that St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran outlined in his third year in office. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports – January 3, 2019
Arrests Jermaine Williams, 19, of 237 Terrace St. in New Sarpy, was arrested Dec. 24 and charged with aggravated battery. Deneen Walters, 54, of 17469 LA 631 in Des Allemands, was arrested Dec. 23 and […]
Columns
Standing up for gospel values may not be popular in our world today
On March 24, 1980, a lone gunman stepped out of his car, rested his rifle on the car door and aimed it at the church. Through the wide-open doors he could see directly up the long aisle to his target, an archbishop who was just finishing his homily at Mass that morning. […]
News
DHS students’ creations are prime attraction at Pelicans games
While the New Orleans Pelicans are one of the NBA’s top shooting teams this season, the most accurate shooter fans will find in the Smoothie King Center isn’t one of their players, nor any from the opposition. […]