Government
Luling park gets the go ahead
A long-awaited park is finally coming to the Willowdale/Mimosa area. […]
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Government
Council overrides St. Pierre veto
The St. Charles Parish Council overrode a veto by Parish President V.J. St. Pierre that would have removed a cap on the pay raises he can give his top appointees. […]
Crime
Destrehan engineer gets 6-month sentence
Destrehan engineer Ray Davezac will spend six months in a halfway house and pay a $20,000 fine after he pled guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery by paying $5,000 to a car dealership to benefit former St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard.
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Business
Black Friday: Retailers pull out all stops to lure shoppers
Several area retailers are trying to entice local shoppers with huge sales and specials on Black Friday, but most say that their busiest times are in the morning before residents head to larger retailers and in the evenings when they return.
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Lifestyles
VIPs:Very Important Parishioners 11-23-2010
Army National Guard Spec. Thomas S. Cornman has been promoted to the rank of senior airman in the Air National Guard. […]
Government
Councilwoman urges railroad to cut down on wait times
For Councilwoman Carolyn Schexnaydre, the derailment of eight Canadian National train cars in Destrehan in late October was the final straw for the railroad company. […]
Government
Earmarks should be banned
Suddenly . . . earmarks are claimed to be not such a bad thing. Louisiana’s two U. S. senators have supported them somewhat. […]
News
Essential items needed for soldiers
Christmas is the time of the year that most people get to spend spreading cheer and reminiscing with family and friends, but for thousands of soldiers overseas, that is not a possibility. […]
Lifestyles
Faithful say they can feel Jesus’ presence in chapel
Twenty years ago, a group of Catholics got together and built a chapel on River Road in Ama near St. Mark’s church. […]