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Vouchers could benefit education
Louisiana’s school voucher plan suffered a setback last week when a Baton Rouge area judge declared it unconstitutional. […]
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Business
Elevated flaring at Shell continues after equipment failure
An equipment failure at the Shell in Norco caused the release of unknown amounts of butadiene, hydrogen sulfide and benzene, according to a report submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center.
Government
St. Pierre vetoes another ordinance concerning Aviation Board nominee
For the second time in a little more than a month, St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre has vetoed an ordinance that concerns the parish’s appointment to the New Orleans Aviation Board.
Crime
Women sentenced to a day in prison for role in Christmas parade brawl
Most charges were dropped against two women who each resisted arrest at the Norco Christmas parade last year, which police said led to a mini riot and the injury of two deputies.
Lifestyles
Norco Christmas parade welcomes Super Bowl to N.O.
Santa will be joined by Darth Vader, a master drumline and dance troupes from around the area when the Norco Christmas parade rolls through town celebrating Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, Dec. 2.
Crime
St. Rose man gets 30 years in jail after crack bust
A 28-year-old St. Rose man was sentenced to 30 years in jail in connection with a crack bust at his home in February.
Government
We can’t fall off ‘fiscal cliff’
The “fiscal cliff,” so to speak, is fast approaching and if it is not addressed by Congress and the President, the state of the nation could take a steep slide.
Government
DNA from soft drink helps crack Luling burglaries
Nearly 15 months after two homes were burglarized in Luling, police were able to make an arrest based upon an empty soft drink can.
News
Santa heads to Luling to help with Christmas tree lighting
School choirs, hot chocolate, and most importantly, Santa, will all be at the West Bank Bridge Park on Nov. 29 as the parish ushers in the holiday season with the annual Christmas tree lighting.