Lifestyles
St. Rose teen honored at cotillion
Destrehan High School senior Jacy Ashley Long was honored among seven teens Dec. 27 at the 26th Biennial Debutante Ball of SWANS Inc. […]
Articles by Jacob Bielanski
Lifestyles
MLK’s legacy in St. Charles
Lifelong St. Charles Parish resident Edward Murray was only 11 years old when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot. […]
Business
Low gas prices offer little relief, residents say
The falling price of oil has resulted in low prices at the pump—in some cases, less than half what they were only six months ago. For the average consumer, low prices mean a savings of $750 this year, according to the latest report from the federal Energy Information Association. But for many, the savings are a mixed blessing. […]
News
Luling firefighter dies 2 months after being diagnosed with leukemia
Luling shift firefighter Joseph Riebow, 39, who’s fight against leukemia was documented in the Jan. 1 edition of the St. Charles Herald-Guide, died on Jan. 8. […]
Lifestyles
Satellite Center celebrates 10 years of preparing students for real world jobs
Originally opened in 2005, the Satellite Center will celebrate 10 years at a special ceremony on Jan. 30. But many residents don’t fully grasp how important the center is when it comes to preparing St. Charles students for today’s work force. […]
Lifestyles
Schools seek OK to borrow $42 million
The St. Charles Parish School Board will ask residents to approve up to $42 million in bonds at a special election this spring. […]
News
Destrehan mother, 2 kids lose everything when fire guts home
A blaze last Thursday on River Oaks Drive in Destrehan has displaced a mother and her elementary-aged daughter and son. No one was injured, as the family was out at the time. […]
News
Former DHS volleyball coach fought valiantly against cancer
Former Destrehan volleyball coach Denise Keller died Jan. 5 after battling breast cancer. According to family, the 49-year-old athlete did not go down without a fight. […]
Lifestyles
Luling native’s culinary skills on display at national cook-off
A Nicholls State graduate found herself with a ticket to Chicago this past Saturday after her red snapper-based recipe qualified her for the San Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef competition. […]