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Suicide survivor dedicates life to helping others
“You can’t pick them … you never know who it’s going to be.” […]
Month: January 2021
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Destrehan prepares to host Hahnville in key district battle
Though last week brought its first defeat, Destrehan is off to a strong start on the soccer field this season and prepares to welcome rival Hahnville for a district showdown this Friday evening. […]
Crime
Construction worker struck in hit and run accident, fell from bridge
Authorities are searching for a construction worker who was struck in an apparent hit and run incident and fell from the Hale Boggs Bridge Thursday. […]
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Old photographs sought for Destrehan Plantation’s annual Heritage Weekend
Candle and butter making, African dance and drumming, Native American dance and storytelling. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 1-14-2021
Suspects are innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. Arrests • Michael Wetzel Jr., 46, of 20 Trepagnier Drive in Destrehan, was arrested Dec. 25 and charged with second degree battery. • Jamal […]
Real Estate Transactions
Real Estate Transactions 1-14-2021
• 198 Carolyn Drive in New Sarpy sold for $15,000 by N I C E Housing LLC to Oscar and Scarlet Orellana. • 102 Jenny Ct. in Montz sold for $269,999 by Donald and Marva […]
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Destrehan linebacker receives offer from LSU
LSU has found success mining talent from Destrehan High School. It has an eye on continuing that pipeline with its latest overture to a Wildcats star. […]
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Annual Martin Luther King Jr. march cancelled
Due to coronavirus-related concerns, St. Charles Parish’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. march has been cancelled. […]
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Community College campus open for on-site classes, first day Jan. 19
While the opening of its Boutte campus for on-site classes was delayed by COVID-19, the wait is finally over for River Parishes Community College (RPCC) and its prospective students. […]
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Becca’s Bistro opens and serves up comfort food in Luling
When Catahoula’s Restaurant closed in September, Rebecca Zeringue was suddenly out of a job. […]
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Hahnville native banks 10K lotto win
Ryan Hymel earned himself quite the unofficial Christmas bonus recently, thanks to a fortuitous stop in Destrehan. The Hahnville native and Lafitte resident is now $10,000 richer, thanks to a winning lottery ticket purchase at […]
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St. Charles Parish included in proposed $2 billion levee system
More flood protection for St. Charles Parish could be on the way, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has re-designed and re-released the Upper Barataria Louisiana Feasibility Study. […]