Destrehan
Sudden heart problems for 30-year-old mystify doctors
Day after day, at just 30 years of age, Kara Potts has the same unwelcome thoughts creeping into her mind. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Columns
Column: Defense heavy draft aimed at keeping Saints on course
It was an interesting NFL draft haul for the Saints, and off-brand to fan expectations – which, I suppose, is rather on-brand when it comes to the past few years of New Orleans drafts. […]
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COVID frontline worker receives unexpected gift
A little more than a month ago, Peter Woullard took his first steps in approximately a year after being hospitalized for months by a severe case of COVID-19 early in the pandemic, and while that news was good, he still had – and has – much work ahead of him. […]
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Tigers sweep district, Hahnville and Destrehan athletes headed to 5A championship meet
After a rare district championship sweep by the Hahnville boys and girls track and field teams and a strong showing at regionals, the Tigers take aim at bringing home some hardware Saturday at the Class 5A state track and field championship meet at LSU’s Bernie Moore Stadium. […]
Crime
Hahnville High principal arrested
Hahnville principal Brian Lumar has been arrested on a charge of misdemeanor sexual battery, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Adopt a Senior returns for Class of 2021
Throughout the storm that was 2020, there were some shining examples of strong community. The Adopt a Senior cause was one such instance – and as it turns out, it wasn’t a one-and-done practice. This […]
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Hahnville alum Pooka Williams signs with NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals
Former Hahnville and Kansas Jayhawks star Pooka Williams has signed with the Cincinnati Bengals, joining former LSU Tigers Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase up north. […]
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Hahnville 5-year-old battling through neurological disorder, seizures
The lives of Maria Strickland and her 5-year-old daughter Morghan changed drastically in February, the two taking a turn down an uncommon and at times scary path due to a condition that mystifies even the experts. […]
News
Parish officials oppose bill that would create new local sales tax to cover levee debt
A Senate Bill that would create a new 1-cent sales tax in St. Charles Parish, among four others, to cover Louisiana’s portion of the $14.5 billion post-Katrina levee system, is under consideration – and facing opposition from local officials. […]