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After DNA test reveals family secret, Boutte woman writes memoir
DiEsha Dorsey of Boutte grew up feeling rejected and abandoned. […]
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Family rallies around daughter with sickle cell disease, plans fundraiser
After decades of watching their daughter Jasmine, 36, live with sickle cell disease, James and Cheryl Wilson have hope for a cure. […]
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Bethune teacher starts with foundation of trust
Before giving out any assignments to new students each school year, Christina Landry works toward an assignment of her own. […]
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Parish nears completion of $660,000 volleyball courts
The parish is aiming to complete the construction of sand volleyball courts by September. […]
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Free exercise program helps seniors build strength, community
Free, beginner-friendly exercise classes are open to seniors each week at three locations in St. Charles Parish. […]
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G.W. Carver educator finds joy in building a foundation for young learners
For Vanessa Gullage Pierre, some of the most meaningful moments in teaching happen when a young child suddenly understands something new. […]
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R.J. Vial teacher finds her calling in special education
For Logan Dicharry, becoming a special education teacher was not part of a carefully mapped-out career plan. […]
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Library celebrates 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge
The library will celebrate its 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge August 8 at 10:30 a.m. at the East Regional Library in Destrehan. […]
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Satellite Center teacher preparing the next generation of educators
Sammi Caillouet has always loved reading, and it’s what made teaching English a natural fit – “to get paid to talk about literature with kids, I’d have done it for free if I didn’t have to pay bills,” she quipped. […]