Business
Sales tax holiday underway
Families getting ready to send their kids back to school can save money during the 2015 Louisiana Annual Sales Tax Holiday today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday). […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
Lifestyles
2nd annual youth rally will be held Saturday in parish
The second annual “Acquire, Aspire and Achieve” youth rally for children throughout St. Charles Parish will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Food will be provided at no charge. […]
Football
Destrehan will be put to the test throughout 2015 football season
Destrehan hasn’t lost many games over the past two seasons. In fact, the Wildcats haven’t tasted on-field defeat at all in each of the past two regular seasons, en route to semifinalist and finalist finishes, respectively, in Class 5A. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Hahnville’s living legacy is over 300 years old
Nineteen years ago, Richard Whitney Jr. and his wife took a look at an, at the time, undeveloped property in Hahnville adorned by a plush landscape of oak trees, and they decided they just might stay awhile. […]
Lifestyles
Bayou Gauche barrel-racing phenom won’t rest until she reaches top
Many young girls receive gifts like jewelry for their first communion, but Madison Johnson received a new saddle. Many young girls have closets full of shoes. In Johnson’s case, it’s boots. […]
Lifestyles
Presidential pen pal: St. Rose teen reaches out, finds response from Obama
Roger Scott knew it was a longshot that his letter to President Barack Obama would garner a response, but he went for it nonetheless. Today, he’s glad he did. […]
Health
Young Luling boy keeps strong attitude despite facing rare illness
Eight-year-old Grant Rechen has defied the odds his entire life. […]
Boys Basketball
New HHS hoops coach brings exciting style
Spring is in the air at Hahnville.
Though the calendar currently reads “July,” that statement still rings true because former Slidell head basketball coach Rick Spring now guides the Tigers’ hoops program, bringing with him a list of impressive credentials and an relentless up-tempo style that so far seems to mesh well with players: Hahnville went 9-1 over a series of 10 summer scrimmages. […]
Football
Former DHS QB ruled ineligible for 2015 season
Former Destrehan quarterback Marquise Darensbourg transferred to East St. John in February but was recently ruled ineligible to play for the 2015-16 season by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. […]