Opinions & Responses
Iraq is teaching us a lesson
Perhaps we learned a lesson in Iraq. We cannot invade another country and expect to make them a democratic friend of ours very easily. […]
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News
State program gives Entergy money for hiring local workers
Entergy moved one step closer to participation in the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program after the St. Charles Parish Council passed a resolution to swap one of the parish’s zones to help the company reap some tax benefits. […]
Government
Levee raising project gets early start
The final construction phase of the Lake Pontchartrain, LA, & Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project got off to a four-year head start thanks to the cooperative efforts of parish officials, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the Pontchartrain Levee District. […]
News
Council recommends wage increase for civil service
Civil service employees might soon find their wallets a little bit fatter after the St. Charles Parish Council passed a resolution asking the Civil Service Board to increase pay by 10 percent. […]
Football
Hahnville running game key to win
The Hahnville defense proved to be too much for McDonogh 35 to handle last week, leading the Tigers to a 21-0 shutout win to open up the 2007 season. […]
Football
Destrehan faces first test of season
Destrehan opened the 2007 season in impressive fashion last week, thumping Karr 31-0 behind solid play from both their offense and defense. […]
Real Estate Transactions
Homes at their lowest prices since the storm
The real estate market is a concern and interest for all of us. After hurricane Katrina the market went through an extreme change. Prices skyrocketed and it became a market only for sellers. […]
Government
Sheriff decides against tax increase, can still offer raises, benefits
Though he decided to roll back property taxes for his department, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne can still afford to keep the raises and benefits that have led to recent employee retention. […]
Lifestyles
Course offers students taste of the real world
Thanks to a cooperative effort by local industry, high school students in St. Charles Parish have been given the chance to jumpstart their careers in the field of process technology. […]