Lifestyles
Lightning blows out windows of Luling home
The recent thunderstorms have provided some much-needed relief to Louisiana soil, but they can also be dangerous. […]
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News
Heartthrobs film in Bayou Gauche
Bayou Gauche is quickly becoming a Hollywood hotspot.
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Opinions & Responses
Huey expansion will benefit West Bank
While riding across the Huey Long Bridge these days, we wonder why such a big and burdensome enlargement project is underway while the Avondale area which it connects to the city of New Orleans is expected to have such a deep economic depression in the future.
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News
No major damage in library water leak
A water leak under the East Regional Library in Destrehan caused the closure of the building all day on Thursday but did not cause any major damage, according to Head Librarian Mary desBordes.
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News
Community reaches out to family after plant explosion
For years, the smiling faces of Warren and Sandra Smith greeted visitors to the German Coast Farmers’ Market, who would come to get their hands on Smith Creamery’s whole, fat-free and chocolate milk, butter and Creole cream cheese.
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Crime
Frog heist suspect arrested
Police have arrested a Boutte man they believe pretended to be a Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agent in order to coax three teens over to a canal bank before stealing frogs from them.
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Crime
Police: Man threatens to shoot up courthouse
Photos placed around the parish courthouse ask visitors and personnel to be on the lookout for a man who allegedly told a Kenner doctor that he planned to “take a pistol to the courthouse and shoot up the place.”
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Lifestyles
Dance club out to cure teen boredom
Tara Phillips was tired of hearing about how her eight children had nothing to do in St. Charles Parish, an area that lacks a mall, movie theater or bowling alley for teens to enjoy. […]
Government
Congress needs to get on target
Though both congressmen representing portions of St. Charles Parish voted no on the bill to raise the debt ceiling and prevent a government default in Washington this week, the measure passed.
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