Health
Flu sweeps into St. Charles
Louisiana is experiencing a particularly bad flu season this year and is one of 10 states nationwide with the highest estimated number of flu illnesses. […]
Articles by Kyle Barnett
News
School ends contract with workers’ comp administrator after lawsuit
St. Charles Parish Public Schools has decided to abruptly end a contract with a workers’ compensation claim administrator who attempted to negotiate a settlement for less than what is allowed under state statute. […]
Lifestyles
St. Charles Parish 2013 Students of the Year!
It seemed like much of St. Charles Parish crowded into a theater at AMC Elmwood 20 in Harahan last week as St. Charles Parish Schools announced the winners of the 2013 Student of the Year Awards. […]
Government
New school wings will be ready for students next school year
The construction of wing additions to three local schools are on track for completion by the 2014-15 school year. […]
Government
Parish may have violated law by tossing out levee bids, trade association says
A statewide trade association sent a letter to St. Charles Parish President V.J. St. Pierre expressing outrage after the parish tossed out four of the six bids received for the first phase of the Willowridge Levee. […]
News
Christmas toy party draws 1,400 children to biggest event yet
The St. Charles Parish Toy and Gift Fund had their biggest year ever as more than 1,400 children streamed through the Edward A. Dufresne Community Center in Luling to receive gifts, a book and a bite to eat. […]
Lifestyles
8 ways to give back this holiday season by supporting local charities
As Christmas approaches once again and families scramble to fulfill gift lists, wrap presents and prepare for that perfect dinner, sometimes we can lose sight of the deeper meaning of the season. […]
Government
Attorney general closes lid on parish’s free dumpster program
The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office recently ruled that free dumpsters provided by St. Charles Parish for the demolition of blighted property should have been paid for by those property owners. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Saltwater intrusion behind grass loss in Cataouatche, anglers say
Ryan Lambert has fished in St. Charles Parish his entire life and he does not like what he sees happening in the Lake Cataouatche area. […]