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275 great new jobs at Hahnville chem plant
HAHNVILLE – Dow’s 100-million-pound “capacity expansion” at a Union Carbide Corporation facility here will create 100 new jobs. […]
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Sweet! Sugarcane crop best in 5 years, says ag agent
After nearly five years of hard times for sugarcane farmers, this year’s crop looks like it will be much better than the crops of the past few years, according to LSU AgCenter sugarcane specialist Dr. Ben Legendre. […]
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Local company ‘shells out’ support
Shell Pipeline Company LP sponsored a day for employees to give back to the community by offering them the opportunity to volunteer their time to help out St. Bernard residents trying to recover from the damages left by the Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. […]
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OUCH! St. Rose teen faces 96 years in prison for theft of cologne & CDs, say cops
A St. Rose man could face up to 96 years in jail if convicted of simple burglary. […]
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Home businesses under parish scrutiny
On Sept. 5 the parish council was faced with a proposal by the parish president’s administration that, if passed, would make it easier for residents to operate businesses from their home by cutting through some of the red tape and allowing the parish’s planning and zoning department director to determine approval on applications. […]
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Dow Chemical to shut down PXC plant
On Sept. 6 Dow Epoxy, a business unit of the Dow Chemical Company, announced that it intends to close the PXC plant at the St. Charles Operations site owned by Union Carbide Corporation in Hahnville by Oct. 31. […]
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Ellington Mortgage Company now open in Boutte
Ellington Mortgage Company is proud to announce the opening of a new location to better assist their customers. […]
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New hospital construction to break ground
On Aug. 30 the St. Charles Parish Hospital board members accepted a bid that will help pave the way for construction to begin this month on an expansion project that has been years in the making. […]
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GCMC gets rid of mosquitos
Tired of slapping mosquitos every time you go in your back yard? One area business has an answer to the problem. […]