Crime
Arrest made in violent Des Allemands robbery
A 21-year-old Des Allemands man has been arrested in connection with the violent robbery of a Paradis man earlier this month. […]
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Government
Parish pays $1.6 million to clear way for Willowridge levee permit
The St. Charles Parish Council approved the spending of $1.6 million on wetland mitigation, clearing what one councilman called the last major hurdle for a levee in the Willowdale/Willowridge area.
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Crime
Ex-DHS band teacher released from jail
Former Destrehan band teacher Byron Toups has been released from prison after the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal ruled that he didn’t violate the terms of his home incarceration.
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Girls Basketball
Lady Tigers fall to Airline in first round
Despite 29 points from Kaelynn Boyd, the Hahnville Lady Tigers were defeated by Airline in the bi-district round of the Class 5A state playoffs.
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News
10 daily recycling bins to be placed across parish
Though a measure to add curbside recycling to the garbage contract was shot down late last year, St. Charles Parish residents will soon be able to visit one of 10 permanent recycling bins around the area.
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Boys Basketball
Wildcats given No. 18 seed, head to Barbe for first round
Despite finishing 8-2 in District 6-5A, the Destrehan Wildcats will hit the road this Friday to take on Barbe in the first round of the state playoffs. […]
Government
Time is running out in saving our coast
Louisiana has had a lot interruptions in efforts to save its coast in recent years. There have been lots of hurricanes. And last but not least the BP oil spill.
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Crime
Suspected scammers turn out to be real American Legion
What was believed to be a telephone scam targeting senior citizens has actually turned out to be phone solicitations by an actual American Legion Post in Belle Chase.
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Crime
Auto burglaries on rise, lock doors sheriff urges
For years, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne has urged residents to lock their vehicle doors to prevent burglaries, but the crimes are still one of the most common in the area. […]