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Put a bow on it
The River Region Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring students across the region in helping guide them through the creation of their own small businesses. […]
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Parish businesses would struggle to survive if FEMA maps are approved
If the prospect of hugely increasing insurance rates is not dialed back, many residents in St. Charles Parish are anticipating a flood of a different kind – that of local residents abandoning their homes and subsequently emptying out storefronts.
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Monsanto trapping coyotes to help control population
In recent years, coyotes have been blamed for a number of missing pets both on the East Bank and West Bank of St. Charles Parish. […]
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Warm winter spurs crawfish crop, keeps prices low for Mardi Gras
A warm winter has produced a plentiful crop of crawfish, which is a huge plus for local dealers considering the demand brought by the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras.
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$2 billion Valero projects will be completed in ‘13
The Valero refinery in Norco is expecting some big changes this year.
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Super Bowl boosts St. Charles businesses
A majority of the parish’s hotels are sold out for Super Bowl weekend, but other businesses in the area have also received a bump in business because of the big game.
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State of American business
One of America’s strongest and most influential business leaders, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue, recently gave his report on the state of business in America (view it online at uschamber.com). […]
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All staff members at Luling assisted living center trained to care for Alzheimer’s, dementia
More than 100 dignitaries, executives and guests showed up for the official grand opening of Ashton Manor Assisted Living & Memory Care, a brand new assisted living community in Ashton Plantation.
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Boutte company shines light upon top musical acts
Almost eight years ago, Boutte resident Toney Corley and his wife had saved some money and were trying to figure out how to best invest it.