News
Schools consider reducing health, life insurance benefits for retirees
The St. Charles Parish School system announced their intention to reduce health and life insurance benefits for future employees hired after June 30, 2013.
Articles by Kyle Barnett
Crime
Infamous rape, murder case may get another look
Victor “Bruce” Perritt was convicted in 1983 for the 1981 rape, torture and murder of Barbara Jo Brown, an 11-year-old Luling girl.
Crime
Copper theft big problem
Sheriff Greg Champagne has stepped up his office’s efforts in recent weeks to combat copper theft in St. Charles Parish.
Crime
Grand jury indicts teen in St. Rose murder
Keywine Bradford, 16, was indicted for murder by a grand jury last week in the May shooting death of a 19-year-old St. Rose man, according to the victim’s father, Leo Mealey.
Government
Parish says all land acquired for Willowridge levee
The St. Charles Parish administration has acquired all land necessary to build the Willowridge portion of the project. […]
Crime
Attempted murder charges refused against 3 men
The St. Charles Parish District Attorney’s Office has refused charges against three men who were arrested and charged with attempted murder.
Crime
Craigslist housing scam seems to have gone away – for now
A nearly year-long Craigslist scam involving housing in St. Charles Parish seems to finally be under control.
Lifestyles
Fishing for Frankie
Audrey Raziano began holding a benefit fishing tournament at Pier 90 in Avondale for her brother Frankie three years ago to help offset costs related to his cancer treatment. […]
Lifestyles
School principals will take lead in bullying investigations
This year the Louisiana legislature passed a bill dealing directly with how school systems should handle bullying.