Obituaries
Burton “Socko” “Chief” Schexnayder
Burton “Socko” “Chief” Schexnayder passed away on February 14, 2020 at the age of 91. He has now rejoined his late wife Leola Schexnayder in their eternal home. […]
Month: February 2020
Obituaries
Florence “Flo” Elizabeth Haley Ardoin
Florence “Flo” Elizabeth Haley Ardoin, 71, left this earth to join the heavens on Feb. 11 in Victoria, Texas. […]
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Paradis man, longtime firefighter remembered for selflessness
Louise Diest remembers her husband as a giver, a teacher, and a man who despite something of a gruff exterior, loved to help others become the best they can be. […]
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‘I think it’s time to hang my whistle up,’ – Robicheaux retires from Destrehan with two state crowns, nearly 200 victories
A prep coaching icon stepped down from his post Friday morning, as Destrehan High School head football coach Stephen Robicheaux announced his retirement. […]
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Destrehan Plantation’s Heritage Day expanded, open to public for first time
For more than 20 years, St. Charles Parish schoolchildren have enjoyed the annual Heritage Day festivities at Destrehan Plantation, and along with it the chance to “go back in time” to experience some of the most significant events of the 1800s. […]
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Police searching for missing Destrehan man
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help to locate a missing Destrehan man. […]
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Teacher retires after 32 years of working with special education students
Amy Chiasson has always had a very special place in her heart for her students. And for even the smallest milestones her students reached, she found the rewards immeasurable. […]
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Hahnville native performs on Grammy award-winning song
The star of Hahnville native David Raymond Jr. continues to rise. It’s downright soaring, in fact.Raymond, a multitalented musical artist, earned a crowning accolade Sunday night when singer-songwriter P.J. Morton’s “Say So” earned the Grammy for Best R&B song at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. […]
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Popular bingo games move to new location
The Luling-Boutte Lions Club has got game – again.
“I think it’s wonderful,” said Club President Janine Pichon. “It’s fresh and new to us. It’s a good facelift.” […]