Lifestyles
With three sons in BMX, it’s pedal to the metal for this Luling native
It was summer vacation with a twist for the Graffagninis as they loaded on their 45-foot “BMX bus” for a whirlwind tour of the U.S. […]
Articles by Anna Thibodeaux
News
Luling, Destrehan rank among state’s easiest places to sell a home
Luling and Destrehan ranked among Louisiana’s top 10 easiest places to sell a residential property last year, but the numbers have gotten even better so far this year. […]
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Barge destroys iconic cypress tree in Bayou Gauche
Described as “a beautiful tree in an awesome place in the water,” a lone cypress stood as an iconic landmark at the entrance of Bayou Gauche for years until someone moored a barge to it. […]
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Council approves St. Charles Parish sheriff’s request to increase jail rates
With the last jail rate hike requested 10 years ago, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne asked the Parish Council for one and got it. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Catfish jamboree to be dedicated to Bayou Gauche man
Tony L. Waguespack was only 45 when he died suddenly from a heart attack while on a hunting trip, but Steve Dufrene decided something had to be done to remember his longtime friend and fellow outdoorsman. […]
Business
DHS is banking on real-life experience in business
After 32 years in the restaurant and motel business, now teacher Lisa Bourg decided, “Let’s just do it,” on taking her economic lessons from the textbook to real life. St. Charles Parish School District (SCPPS) […]
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Parish’s crime stats lowest in sheriff’s administration
St. Charles Parish crime falling 16 percent in the first half of this year isn’t just a number, but it’s an accomplishment that Sheriff Greg Champagne says could add up to a record year. […]
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Alligator Fest adds pageant for first time
Any young lady who wants to be the first ambassador for the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish’s Alligator Festival will get her chance. […]
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Paradis tattoo artist goes to battle against St. John
Ted Legendre is fighting city hall, calling the St. John the Baptist Parish Council “antiquated” in it categorizing his tattoo shop as an adult business and prohibiting him from reopening at his new location. […]