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A year after serious accident, Luling attorney counts blessings
Jake Lemmon doesn’t remember much at all from the weeks following his serious auto accident last year. At the same time, he’ll never, ever forget. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Destrehan
Destrehan WWII vet celebrates 96th birthday
Later this month, Lawrence Silver will enjoy his 96th birthday, a landmark that the Destrehan man quipped will punctuate a month of celebration thanks to his family. […]
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Even in pandemic, lending help to students is second nature for teacher
After Lakewood Elementary teacher Margaux Robin got the news in April that the state’s schools would be closed for the foreseeable future, her mind jumped to her students, both past and present. […]
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Louisiana Workforce Commission answering call as unemployment numbers rise
With unemployment claims rising to unprecedented heights in the face of COVID-19, its more important than ever for residents to know what assistance is available to them and the avenues to get them. […]
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Ama native and Pastor mourned, leaves legacy of love
Countless members of the St. Charles Parish community have been mourning the loss of Pastor Kendall Pierre Sr., as the memories, kind words and condolences they’ve shared online highlighted the large and lasting legacy he leaves behind. […]
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First responders celebrated in Luling parade
The flashing lights of police cars and fire engines were unmistakable at St. Charles Parish Hospital Monday night. In this instance it didn’t signify emergency, but a show of support, solidarity and gratitude. […]
Events & Announcements
“Streamin’ on the River” event showcases music, food and culture of River Region
This week, the River Parishes Tourist Commission (RPTC) is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week with Streamin’ On The River, its first-ever virtual vacation event for citizens and visitors of the River Region. […]
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NFL draftee’s father witnesses son’s dream come true
John Jefferson beamed with pride as he saw the dreams of his son become reality. […]
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RSVP lends a helping hand to Veteran’s Hospital workers
The world can be a scary place in the midst of a pandemic, particularly for senior members of the population statistically more vulnerable to COVID-19. But for a number of St. Charles Parish members of the Retired and Senior Volunteers (RSVP), that hasn’t eroded their kindness or willingness to help another. […]