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Officials warn Hurricane Laura will cause “unsurvivable” storm surge in Louisiana
Now a category 3 hurricane, Hurricane Laura is anticipated to make landfall overnight as a category 4 storm. […]
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Free STEM camp prepares kids for future
When Shamira Williams volunteered at a New Orleans STEM camp a couple of years ago, she just knew that local children in her community needed the opportunity to attend something like it. […]
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St. Charles Parish and United Way organize Hurricane Laura donation drive
St. Charles Parish and the United Way of St. Charles have teamed up to collect supply donations for victims of Hurricane Laura. […]
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Neighbors pitch in to help family dealing with multiple hardships
One knock is all it took.
When Coronado Park resident Wendy Aucoin knocked on her neighbor’s door to check on her, she had no idea what was about to be set in motion. […]
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Community rallies around husband, father injured in accident
Ashley Gibbons received the call all wives dread on July 30 – her husband Brad Gibbons, who works as a bartender at Destrehan’s Sports Pub & Grill, was involved in an accident while riding his new scooter. […]
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Rotary Club honors annual scholarship recipients with special parade
The Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish awarded over $30,000 in college scholarships this year to ten graduating seniors from Hahnville and Destrehan High Schools, a feat that members said is made possible from community support. […]
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New pump station offers better protection for more than 500 homes
536 more residences, 25 more businesses and 13 more public buildings in St. Charles Parish are now better protected from floods as construction has wrapped up on Luling’s Ellington Pump Station. […]
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Students earn tablets for exceeding math goals
If motivating middle school students to do required schoolwork is tough, then getting them to do extra work is nearly impossible. […]
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7th grader created wing sauce company during quarantine
Her 7th grade year at R.K. Smith Middle School isn’t the only thing Azjala Johnson began this month – the 12-year-old also started bottling and selling her very own wing sauce. […]