Obituaries
Mark William Tienvieri
Mark William Tienvieri passed away at home in Destrehan, Louisiana on Friday, May 22, 2020 from heart failure at the age of 67. […]
Month: June 2020
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Update on Tropical Storm Cristobal; sandbag locations announced
St. Charles Parish President Matthew Jewell and the Emergency Operations Center are closely monitoring recently formed Tropical Storm Cristobal. In preparation of potential inclement weather, the Department of Public Works will take the following actions: […]
Baseball
Play ball! Former Destrehan High baseball coach among the first in return to live sports
Live sports have largely been a mere memory since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. several weeks ago. […]
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Luling couple left legacy of success, friendship
When it comes to the success of his longtime Boutte shop, Maison Décor, Shane Matherne credits a couple of exceptional role models. […]
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Summer rec sports cancelled, refunded; skills clinics added
St. Charles Parish announced the cancellations of the majority of its summer camp and sports programs, and that it would refund all registration fees and dues. However, the parish’s parks and recreation department also took perhaps its first steps back toward conducting business as usual, releasing dates for a series of summer sports clinics that include baseball, softball, basketball and agility training. […]
News
Ochsner partners with local organizations and businesses to re-open safely
Ochsner Health has been on the frontlines of the pandemic response, caring for many of Louisiana’s COVID-19 patients. While the COVID-19 fight is not done, Ochsner officials said Ochsner has a responsibility to help its communities stay healthy and safe – which includes equipping business owners with the tools and resources they need to welcome back their employees and customers. […]
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Sheriff: “I was sickened” by treatment of Floyd, ensuing riots and looting
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne said he was sickened after viewing the video of the Minneapolis incident that saw George Floyd killed while in police custody, as well as the event’s aftermath that has seen “rioting, looting and violence around the country.” […]
Obituaries
Ron Landry
The Honorable Ron Landry, who served Senate District 19 for 24 years, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, May 24, 2020, in Mandeville, Louisiana, after many years of declining health. Ronald Jude Landry was […]
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Library kicks off popular summer reading program
Added to the list of things operating drastically different this year because of the coronavirus pandemic is the St. Charles Parish Library System’s popular Summer Reading Program. Even so, lots of fun and entertainment are promised. […]