Government
Program lets families save money by building own home
Families in St. Charles Parish are finding out that the cheapest way to move into a new home may just be by building it themselves. […]
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Business
Echoes of the past brought into the present
Chef Ed Rhinehart keeps a diary loaded with the tidbits and food recipes that have helped him become a local star in the Louisiana culinary scene. […]
Health
Parish air too dirty
The federal government has announced that the air in St. Charles Parish, as well as in 345 other counties and parishes across the nation, is too dirty to breathe, putting residents at risk for heart and asthma attacks. […]
Baseball
Destrehan, Hahnville head into DISTRICT PLAY
Destrehan and Hahnville have rolled out to almost identical starts in the 2008 season, but one team will get an early lead in the race for the playoffs when the two schools meet to open district play on March 20. […]
Our View
Residents need way to access ‘wildlife utopia’
Imagine a neighborhood on the brink of wildlife utopia; a neighborhood brimming with so many outdoor opportunities it would make your head spin; a neighborhood surrounded by fishing, hunting, hiking, and biking trails that lead to some of the best outdoor adventures available in the country. […]
Business
Parish using survey to attract businesses
St. Charles Parish is joining three other economic development organizations in undertaking a comprehensive analysis of the local labor market to give companies interested in coming into the area an idea of what that market could support. […]
Events & Announcements
UWSC gears up for 12th bridge run
The United Way of St. Charles is gearing up for its 12th annual 5K Bridge Run, which is the only race in the country that allows participants to transverse the Mississippi River. […]
Government
Board moves forward with Destrehan’s athletic facelift
Even though the estimated cost of the project has recently spiked from $1.5 million to around $2.25 million, the school board voted to go ahead with Destrehan’s athletic facility relocation by sending it out for bid. […]
Government
Schools save over half a million
Despite their employees’ willingness to stay with UnitedHealthcare, the St. Charles Parish School Board decided to end their 14-year relationship with the insurance company in order to save costs. […]