Football
Senior class led Destrehan out of slump, into championship game
The phrase “it’s darkest before dawn” doesn’t always hold true. But for a tough-minded group of Destrehan players and coaches, a belief it was the case. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Football
Destrehan alums help propel LSU to SEC title game
As LSU continues to roll in what’s been a season for the ages, three former Destrehan alums have helped propel the Tigers into the SEC Championship Game and a 12-0 start […]
Football
Destrehan rides second half wave to semifinal victory – and to the Superdome
After it found itself in the rare position of being counted out of the championship mix by many observers at midseason, Destrehan’s played with a huge chip on its shoulder, game after game after game. […]
Featured
Three years after receiving life-saving kidney from brother, Hahnville man thriving with family
A little more than three years ago, Alexander Hamilton received a new lease on life. He hasn’t let it go to waste. […]
Sports
Nine combined from Hahnville, Destrehan earn All-District volleyball honors
Nine Hahnville and Destrehan volleyball players were recognized for their strong play this season when they were named to their respective All-District teams, including five first team selections. […]
News
Unique puppet light show will provide Christmas spectacle at Lafon Center
Finding events and activities that can appeal to all ages is the name of the game during the holiday season, as families come together to celebrate. […]
Football
Destrehan hosts Haughton with trip to the Superdome on the line
While there were those who may have written off 2019 as a down year for Destrehan as the Wildcats stood with a record of 4-3, a deep run into the playoffs wouldn’t have necessarily been that difficult for anyone to envision: this is Destrehan, after all. […]
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For Destrehan mother and son, the flu brought a ‘miracle’
People describe the flu as a nuisance, or an uncomfortable ordeal, or perhaps a major inconvenience. […]
Football
Sophomore’s clutch field goal spurs Destrehan past West Monroe, into semifinals
A clutch sophomore cemented himself in Destrehan lore Friday night – and his team in the state semifinals. […]