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After 64 years, business closing doors
With roots stretching back to the early 1940s, Great Southern Furniture has helped define St. Charles Parish for generations. […]
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Funeral home giving away free phone cards to soldiers
For men and women serving in the military, the opportunities to talk to family members or loved ones are few and far between, especially if they are stationed overseas. […]
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Southern Scrap moving in
Because of the pending closure of the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet (MR-GO), Southern Scrap is relocating from New Orleans to St. Charles Parish in a move that will retain 150 jobs and generate 100 new ones in the region over the next three years. […]
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Parish’s oldest clothing boutique still fashion savvy
The doors of St. Charles Parish’s oldest clothing boutique first opened in the spring of 1974 when Bob and Millie Derveloy took over a small and newly-opened shop called The Foxy Lady Boutique. […]
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A fisherman’s tale
It’s been a slow year for commercial fishermen on the bayous of St. Charles Parish, and the escalating fuel costs and downtrodden economy aren’t helping.
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Library needs more money
The architect in charge of designing the new East Regional Library, Norman Chenevert, met with the St. Charles Parish Council’s Legislative Committee to ask for additional money to complete the building. […]
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J & K takes hassle out of back to school shopping
Parents across the parish will soon begin the epic annual journey that is otherwise known as attaining school supplies. […]
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Hospital asks parish for millions
Whether it’s noon or midnight, when an accident occurs in St. Charles Parish, the victims are rushed to the hospital and treated by a staff that is on call 24 hours a day. […]
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Family opens snowball stand, youth center
The doors of the parish’s newest concession stand, Four Re’s Delight, opened on July 2, offering residents a wide variety of tasty snowball flavors to help beat the summer heat. […]