Government
Hwy. 90 boat launch put on hold
While approving the parish’s $145 million budget on Monday, the council also re-affirmed its decision to take the $450,000 set aside for a new Luling boat launch and move it to the general fund. […]
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Lifestyles
Soldier’s wife wants a yellow ribbon tied on every house
The wife of a soldier deployed overseas is challenging St. Charles Parish residents and businesses to show their patriotic spirit from Veteran’s Day until Christmas in honor of the seven soldiers that will finally return home next month. […]
Opinions & Responses
Democracy prevails in election Tuesday
It’s the economy, stupid. We hope that’s the outlook of President Barack Obama after the Republicans gained a majority in the House and almost in the Senate Tuesday. […]
News
How did Black Prince Island get it’s name?
After receiving numerous emails and phone calls regarding the Air Force jet that crashed into Mud Lake in the early 1950s, the Herald-Guide is asking for community help in solving another area mystery.
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Crime
Man charged with bilking Destrehan home owner
A Destrehan man was arrested after authorities say he received more than $10,000 to perform home renovations and then failed to perform any work.
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Crime
Scam seeks account info through email, fake web page
Many residents around the parish have received an email purporting to be from First National Bank USA that tells them that their account has been suspended, but the bank is warning customers that it would never send such an email.
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Crime
Arrest made in birthday party shooting
A Killona man who had been sought in connection with a shooting at a child’s birthday party last year has been arrested, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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Crime
Parish has 68 sex offenders
There are 68 convicted sex offenders currently living in St. Charles Parish, and the fact that national statistics point to 50 percent of them re-offending makes that number even scarier.
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Football
Tigers must make East St. John offense one dimensional
The Hahnville Tigers put together one of their best games of the year in their 38-13 win over St. Amant last week, and must equal that performance if they hope to pick up a victory in an epic clash with East St. John (8-1).
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