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May 2, 2026
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Month: August 2021

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‘Mastery’ scores fall, but parish schools still performed better than state average

August 20, 2021 Monique Roth

While it was always known that students across the state have faced challenges for the past two school years due to the coronavirus pandemic, those challenges were first quantified this month when the Louisiana Department of Education released the first batch of standardized test data that measures how students fared on major exams during the pandemic. […]

News

Finding child care during the day can prove difficult, but there are options

August 19, 2021 Ryan Arena

“You see people actually become underemployed. They may take part-time jobs because they can’t get child care to co-exist with their schedule for a full-time job, or maybe they take a lower-paying position so that they can make the schedule work.” […]

Featured

Heated debate over masks erupts at St. Charles Parish School Board meeting

August 19, 2021 Monique Roth

There was screaming and yelling at the St. Charles Parish School Board meeting last night when parents on both sides of the masking debate showed up ready to defend their side of the argument. […]

Featured

Game based on Norco takes top honor at Tribeca Festival

August 19, 2021 Monique Roth

Norco, a video game named after and inspired by the east bank St. Charles Parish town, took a top honor in the Tribeca Festival’s first-ever games competition this summer. […]

Featured

Ama man retires after 40 years on civil service board

August 19, 2021 Monique Roth

James “Jimmy” Breaux, an Ama resident, fondly recalls how he first got involved with the St. Charles Parish Civil Service Board four decades ago. […]

Crime

Sheriff’s Reports 8-19-2021

August 19, 2021 heraldguide

Sheriff’s Reports 8-19-2021 […]

Crime

Suspect’s mother marks the third arrest made in fatal Hale Boggs Bridge hit and run

August 18, 2021 Monique Roth

Louisiana State Police Troop B announced this morning that another arrest has been made in the investigation into the crash that claimed the life of 44-year-old Brady Ortego, and this time it is Pebbles Johnson, the mother of suspect Hunter Johnson. […]

Featured

Thousands of backpacks and school supplies given away to local students

August 18, 2021 Monique Roth

Community members, business owners, nonprofit organizations and churches from all over the River Region banded together this summer to make sure St. Charles Parish students were ready for their first day of classes. […]

Obituaries

Dick “Pete” Pitre

August 18, 2021 heraldguide

Dick “Pete” Pitre passed away on Thursday evening, August 12, 2021. He was 67 years old. Beloved husband of Deborah Watson Pitre. […]

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