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WWII veteran became avid runner in his 60s
When Arthur “Mutsy” Gassen Jr. finally spoke about his time in World War II, he recounted how he was proud of his service and lived every day of life to its fullest. […]
Articles by Anna Thibodeaux
Crime
Sentencing closes ‘horrific case’
“Nothing will ever be the same,” Nicole Veillon angrily told Judge Emile R. St. Pierre, who today (July 2) sentenced her husband, Ed Veillon Jr., to life in prison. […]
Crime
Killona man found guilty of crimes against minors
A St. Charles Parish jury deliberated less than two hours before returning its guilty verdict in the trial of 60-year-old Sylvester Hayman. […]
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China measures make curbside recycling less likely in St. Charles
The largest recycler in the New Orleans area announcing it will no longer handle household recyclables sent St. Charles Parish officials brainstorming options. […]
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Evolution of parish’s seat of government, power and identity
As the seat of parish government in Hahnville, the St. Charles Parish Courthouse plays a role in nearly every person’s life. […]
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Parish secures $10 million commitment in federal funding for Paul Maillard revitalization
Calling it a “big win” for the Paul Maillard Road revitalization project, St. Charles Parish has gotten a $10 million commitment in federal funding. […]
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20 happy campers are producing a Disney favorite at Lafon
Happy camper gets a whole new meaning during the Lafon Performing Arts Center’s first Summer Spotlight Intensive Program, when 20 students get to produce Disney’s “The Jungle Book Kids.” […]
News
‘Weird’ lizards reported in St. Charles Parish
When the Trauths spotted “weird” lizards sunning themselves on their stepping stones in their front yard in Boutte, it raised a few questions. […]
News
Des Allemand’s woman’s murder will be subject of crime documentary
Jolene Dufrene says reliving her daughter’s brutal murder in a crime documentary will be painful, but she also considers it an opportunity to keep her daughter’s memory alive. […]