News
Turning left risky business on Hwy. 90
The opening of a McDonald’s in Paradis has highlighted the need for something to be done on Highway 90 to prevent deadly accidents from occurring in the area. […]
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News
Search is on for lost ferry bell
After several meetings, it looks like St. Charles Parish may finally get a monument to commemorate those that lost their lives in the Luling/Destrehan Ferry Disaster. […]
Lifestyles
Paradis man on crusade to clear dangerous crossing
Every morning when Paradis resident Colin Breaux heads to work, he glances across the street at the railroad crossing at Cajun Paradise road and figures it’s only a matter of time before a dangerous accident occurs. […]
Government
Simple way needed to finance government
Now that the frustrating income tax preparation season is over, have you had enough? It seems to be a very unfair way of financing the government. […]
Government
High school students grill panel of parish leaders
Levees, the economy, drugs and teenage speeding were all on the minds of students from Hahnville and Destrehan High Schools, who posed some tough questions to a panel of public officials and other local representatives. […]
Government
Council decision is a win-win for parish
The St. Charles Parish Council’s decision to approve the discharging of treated wastewater into wetlands owned by Rathborne Land Co. is a win-win for both the parish and Rathborne. […]
Government
Tax credit that paid $12.2M to parish residents in ’08 often goes unclaimed
More than 4,900 low-to-moderate-income workers in St. Charles Parish pocketed over $12.2 million last year at tax time thanks to a credit that often goes unclaimed. […]
Business
Hwy. 90 location sparks renewed interest in market
Since moving to its new location on Highway 90, the West Bank Farmers’ Market has taken off, with about 600 people making their way to the market weekly to buy fresh produce, seafood and other items. […]
Crime
‘Armed, dangerous’ men on run from Sheriff’s Office
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for two Luling neighbors in connection with a Dec. 24 shooting that left three people, including a mother and her child, with gunshot wounds. […]