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Builder selected for $1.1 million library
With the St. Charles Parish Council awarding the project to J.E. Franke Constructors, work can begin on the $1.1 million Norco Library project. […]
Articles by Anna Thibodeaux
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Frigid temperatures have doubled price of crawfish
The price of crawfish was as low as it had been in years at this point in the season in 2017, but the frigid temperatures this winter have helped reverse that trend entirely. […]
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Council, public divided over donation for Des Allemands launch
After St. Charles Parish Council members accused Councilman Paul Hogan of usurping the authority of their appointed boat launch committee by pushing a proposed measure to accept a land donation, Hogan tabled the move. […]
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Only licensed drivers can operate golf carts
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne’s proposed ordinance to make it legal for licensed drivers to operate properly-equipped golf carts on designated parish streets was passed by a vote of the St. Charles Parish Council Monday night. […]
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It’s a miracle woman survived plunge off bridge, expert says
A Destrehan woman who survived a jump off the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge amounts to nothing short of a miracle, according to a professional searcher who has recovered bodies from the Mississippi River. […]
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Domino’s building sit-down location in Boutte
Domino’s Pizza isn’t just delivering more pizza as it expands the food chain with a new sit-down design for its locations, but the change also means doubling its employees for its new Boutte store. […]
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‘The First’ filming in area
Spotting the “Rover” signs recently posted in Destrehan offered a welcome trail to the latest production, Hulu’s “The First” series, that included St. Charles Parish in its filming locations, as well as indicates film productions are coming back to Louisiana. […]
Crime
Donations help cover hit-and-run victim’s funeral
Elizabeth Hall praised the generous donations that are helping cover her partner Michael Atkinson’s funeral, but she choked back tears as she recounted the hit-and-run accident that claimed his life on New Year’s Day. […]
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Woman survives plunge off Hale Boggs bridge
A Destrehan woman apparently survived a fall from the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge on Sunday (Jan. 21). […]