Government
Leeville toll bridge needs more money
The toll bridge on Highway 1 at Leeville isn’t working to its expectations because some 300,000 crossers who are expected to pay aren’t.
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News
Christmas comes early for prisoners’ children
Valero St. Charles Refinery and Alpha Daughters of Zion are teaming up to make sure the children of inmates in St. Charles will not miss Christmas this year.
Government
Norco sidewalk project will make school trek safer
Through a $250,000 grant, St. Charles Parish will be able to build a sidewalk on Norco’s heavily traveled 5th Street to keep children safe while they walk to school.
Crime
Boutte woman charged with Paul Fredrick carjacking
A 23-year-old Boutte woman was arrested and charged with carjacking after police say she attacked another woman on Paul Fredrick Street before driving off in the victim’s car.
Crime
Man caught with his pants off outside of grocery store
A 48-year-old Killona man was arrested after authorities say he was found standing outside of a grocery store with his pants off.
Crime
Home surveillance used to track down hit and run driver
Surveillance equipment hooked up to a home in Luling was used by police to track down a hit and run driver, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Girls Soccer
Lady Tigers win Battle on the Bayou in dramatic shootout
For the first time in two years, the Hahnville Lady Tigers soccer team won the Battle on the Bayou tournament, which the school has hosted for more than a decade. […]
Our View
Vouchers could benefit education
Louisiana’s school voucher plan suffered a setback last week when a Baton Rouge area judge declared it unconstitutional. […]
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.