Lifestyles
This 91-year-old is a world globetrotting grandmother who loves traveling
Virgie Naquin has lived in Des Allemands all of her life, but that hardly means she’s content to stay in one place. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Gymnastics
Hahnville gymnast earns another state championship
Kamryn Ryan’s collection of state medals is growing. […]
Golf
Lady Tigers improve in second straight trip to state tournament
Hahnville finished the 2017 girls golf season as Division I’s No. 7 ranked team after wrapping up its season at the Allstate Sugar Bowl LHSAA state championship tournament in Youngsville last week. […]
Football
Destrehan alum signs with NFL’s Raiders
Former Destrehan High School and LSU star Rickey Jefferson has his chance to make an impact on the NFL level. […]
Business
Shell resumes control of Norco complex
In 1929, Shell purchased the refining company from which the city of Norco earned its name. And, in a sense, Monday marked a day where everything old became new again, and a community was reintroduced to its roots. […]
Crime
St. Rose man at center of 2015 drug bust sentenced
A St. Rose man from whose residence police reportedly seized 78 pounds of marijuana, 19 firearms and more than $36,000 in 2015 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. […]
Health
Waterford 3 employee recovering from burns suffered in home fire
Ashley Loupe’s injuries are healing, but her journey to get herself back to normal and pain-free has just begun. Loupe, who has worked at the Entergy Waterford 3 plant in Killona for the past six years, suffered major burns in a March 15 house fire that has required skin grafts to her affected areas, which included her face, ear, neck, leg and arms. […]
Sports
Wildcats’ Richard, Tigers’ Jack among top state qualifiers
Destrehan’s Jala Richard and Hahnville’s Ashlyn Jack and Jazmine Young will highlight a deep crop of St. Charles Parish representatives at Saturday’s Class 5A state track and field meet championship at LSU, with the schools combining to place entrants into 17 different events after their strong performances at last week’s Region III-5A meet at Thibodaux. […]
Baseball
Hahnville falls to Sulphur, season ends in round two
Sulphur rallied in the seventh inning Saturday to score three runs and eliminate host Hahnville from the Class 5A playoffs, winning 7-6 to earn a clinching win in the second round series between the teams. […]