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Animal shelter flies dozens of pets out of state
With the help of charities and grant programs, the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter celebrated a milestone: all adoptable animals in its care found homes by May 7. […]
Articles by Meghan McCune
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St. Charles Parish Hospital earns ‘A’ grade from patient safety group
St. Charles Parish Hospital earned an ‘A’ hospital safety grade from the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that focuses on patient safety. […]
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Assessor’s report highlights tax roll growth, low millage rates
St. Charles Parish’s total taxable property value increased by one percent in 2025 to about $2.57 billion, according to the St. Charles Parish Assessor’s Office annual report. […]
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Kickball tournament raises more than $38,000 for Down syndrome nonprofit
The May 3 Kickin’ It for Down Syndrome Kickball Tournament raised more than $38,000, said organizer Shelley Adams. […]
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Friends of the Library to host book sale fundraiser
The Friends of the Library will host a book sale at the East Regional Library in Destrehan May 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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Parish plans sale of Goodhope Park to Shell subsidiary for $100,000
St. Charles Parish plans to sell Goodhope Park in Norco to Equilon Enterprises, a subsidiary of Shell USA, for $20,000. […]
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Parks and Recreation Department works to deter vandalism
The Parks and Recreation Department is working to find ways to deter vandalism at parish parks, after several incidents at Rathborne Park and Ormond Park in recent months. […]
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1,632 have voted early in parish so far, election day is May 16
As of Wednesday morning, 1,632 people in St. Charles Parish have voted early in an election to decide whether to renew two school tax millages as officials continue investigating the district’s finances. […]
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Food pantry serves more than 300 parish households during ‘Need to Feed’ month
Matthew 25:35 Ministries served more than 300 parish households this month, as the St. Charles Parish Council recognized April as “Need to Feed” month. […]