Lifestyles
Broken bones may have saved Motocross racer’s life
Destrehan’s Stone Edler estimates he has broken at least 15 bones during his time as a Motocross competitor, so he knows physical risk is simply part of the game. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Football
Column: Versatile Pats on verge of crown, but Eagles defense won’t be easy prey
The Super Bowl is upon us. Let’s get to work. […]
Health
Louisiana has twice as many flu cases as other states
Reports of the flu are more than double in Louisiana than in other states, according to Dr. Frank Welch of the Louisiana Department of Health, who added this flu season has been the worst he’s seen in the state in 20 years. […]
News
NOPD still searching for missing DHS grad
The New Orleans Police Department is searching for 19-year-old Matthew Young, a former Destrehan High School student, who was recently reported missing from the 2000 block of Lakeshore Drive. […]
Football
Destrehan alum makes splash with Notre Dame
While LSU’s loss to Notre Dame Monday certainly pained so many fans in our region, there was a familiar and welcome sight nonetheless for this sports writer, one that flashed open in the back of the Irish end zone in the second half. […]
Football
Hahnville Tigers alum gives back, delivers Christmas gifts to families
For LaRon Byrd, his annual Christmas gift drive is not simply a chance to brighten the holidays for families in the community where he grew up by giving a gift, but also, he hopes, a means to inspire. […]
Girls Soccer
Destrehan Ladycats eye breakthrough season
With the majority of its starters back from a year ago, Destrehan has designs on making a breakthrough this season. To that goal, he Lady Wildcats may just be on their way. […]
Football
Football, softball stars ink during early signing period
While Hahnville’s Anthony Williams earned most of the attention during the newly established early collegiate signing period for prep athletes as he signed with Kansas, he wasn’t alone among St. Charles Parish athletes making their next destinations official, with several football and softball standouts putting pen to paper. […]
Football
COLUMN: Nick Saban’s Tide shows greatness, plays villain
In the 1980s, professional wrestling icon Ric Flair would travel from city to city to defend his NWA Championship against the top wrestlers in regional promotions scattered throughout the United States. […]