Government
Coastal restoration needed for future hurricane seasons
As Hurricane Ida swept by this week, we all breathed a sigh of relief that conditions were right to lessen its destructive force as it crossed the Gulf of Mexico. […]
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Business
Agents hope new, improved program boosts home sales in parish
Home sales in St. Charles Parish should continue to rise after President Barack Obama signed legislation extending a popular tax credit that’s available to some homebuyers. […]
Lifestyles
Local teens ‘lucky to be alive’ after boat sinks
Two local teens are lucky to be alive after the boat they were fishing in began taking on water in the middle of Lake Cataouatche. […]
Government
Council asked to investigate library
Saying that he “can’t just take their word,” St. Charles Parish Councilman Paul Hogan has introduced a resolution that asks the council to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the East Bank Regional Library’s size increase. […]
Government
Spillway Road opens
After being closed due to an unusually high rise of the Mississippi River, Spillway Road is now open. […]
Lifestyles
Great-grandmother called on to convert souls
Until three years ago, Des Allemands native Edna Matherne, 85, was content living a simple yet full life as a devoted wife of 69 years to her husband Victor Matherne. […]
Government
At least 2 more full bridge closures expected
Residents will have to prepare for at least two more full closures of the Hale Boggs Bridge over the next 12 to 14 months of the cable replacement project. […]
Sports
Lady Wildcats fall to Terrebonne
The Destrehan Lady Wildcats saw their volleyball season come to an end Tuesday night after Terrebonne won in three straight sets.
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Boys Basketball
DHS players sign with colleges
Destrehan seniors Kurt McCune and Sam Carriere will continue their baseball careers in college after both signed with schools on Wednesday. […]