Lifestyles
Vanessa Johnson of Ama publishes first mainstream novel
Vanessa Alexander Johnson, an Ama resident, has published her first novel entitled “Sacrifices in the name of love.” […]
Articles by Michelle Stuckey
Lifestyles
Boutte’s own Emmy-winning reporter living the dream
Glynn Boyd has always been a dreamer. Since he was in 4th grade, he dreamed of meeting the people who shape politics and popular culture. […]
Lifestyles
‘Having fun helping kids’ is what Jerusalem Shriners are all about
Many parishioners have been to the Jerusalem Shriners annual circus or car show, some have even been treated at a Shriners Hospital, but few really know what the Jerusalem Shriners are all about. […]
Events & Announcements
Do you look like your pet?
Does Frank look like Fido? Does Claire look like Cuddles? Or does Polly just like to wear Pat’s glasses? If you know someone who looks just like their pet, we want to see it. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan native achieves dream of professional dancing
Hannah Weber, a Destrehan native, grew up loving to dance and had dreams of becoming a professional dancer. […]
News
Schools want tax kept the same
At a School Board Finance Committee meeting on June 14, members discussed the proposed millage rate of 56.37 mills for the coming year – the same millage as last year. […]
Government
Curbside recycling is back, but only on the East Bank
Curbside recycling is making a return to St. Charles Parish, but only on the East Bank due to the demand for the service on that side of the river. […]
Crime
Destrehan man charged with ‘09 kidnapping
A Destrehan man was arrested on June 14 for firing a gun in a residence during an argument and was also charged in connection with a 2009 incident where he allegedly beat and kidnapped his girlfriend. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
What sets the Creole tomato above the rest?
With the summer months came the busy season for area farmers’ markets, but it was not just the warm weather and bearing plants that drew locals to the markets. […]