Lifestyles
Year 1: ‘Big Baby’ is size of a 2-year-old
Weighing in at 31 pounds, Loialty Adonis Hunter-Grover of “big baby” fame just celebrated his first birthday and it’s no surprise that his favorite food is – everything. […]
Articles by Anna Thibodeaux
Crime
Speeding tickets plummet with troopers gone
All anyone has to do to gauge the impact of suspending the Louisiana State Police’s controversial LACE program is to look. Areas along U.S. Hwy. 90 and I-310 where unwary speeders were almost guaranteed of being pulled over are now devoid of flashing lights. […]
Government
Parish boat launch sites in controversy again
St. Charles Parish’s efforts to provide highly desired new boat launches on the West Bank generated still more controversy at Monday’s council meeting. […]
News
What an Ama man learned about his father fit neatly in a box
Frank Sims Jr.’s relationship with his father had been strained even onto his death in 2011, but now he wanted his 4-year-old grandson to know about him. […]
Crime
Good Samaritan robbed at gunpoint
A Boutte man has been arrested after allegedly robbing a local good Samaritan at gunpoint. […]
Government
Program offers a ‘New You’ for New Year
When life becomes difficult, many may find the prospect of turning things around overwhelming, be it in terms of a downturn in their career, their health or their overall satisfaction with their day-to-day routine. […]
Government
It’s only natural to recycle a Christmas tree
Though the practice of recycling Christmas trees has lessened statewide, 2018 marks the 32nd year St. Charles Parish has collected tree donations in order to enhance wetlands protection and enhancement efforts. […]
Business
Lightning storm caused near 5-hour shutdown at Waterford 3
A lightning storm that caused a power surge at Waterford 3 initiated a near five-hour shutdown at the nuclear plant in Killona. […]
News
How a Destrehan High School grad changed Buddy’s life
While Sabrina Li has moved out to the West Coast, the 22-year-old Destrehan High School alumnus and animal lover still has a soft spot for the critters that roam in her native region — and she recently greatly improved the quality of life for one special Buddy. […]