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Luling area railroad accident highlights need for driver caution near railroad crossings
Local driver was involved in an automobile-railroad accident on the evening of Nov. 5 at the Ashton Plantation railroad crossing in Luling. […]
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St. Charles Parish scores $23 million in 2024 grant funding with $129 million more in grant pipeline
Unknown to most parish residents, the St. Charles Parish Government has silently wielded a secret weapon in recent years in its efforts to bring more public works projects to the parish. […]
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Fresh off bye week, Destrehan looks to kick off playoff run with win Friday
It’s been 24 victories in a row for the Destrehan Wildcats, a tremendous accomplishment by any standard. […]
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I-10 interchange named for lifelong parish resident
Sen. Gary Smith recalls his grandfather, the late Henry Smith Jr., as someone who could always envision how things could be improved for the better. […]
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Norco woman battles cancer, advocates others ‘listen to’ their bodies
When Heather Barber moved to Destrehan and began working with Ochsner a little over a year ago, she had a notable adjustment to make to a new job and a new city all at once. Samantha Worley was there for Barber to lean on. […]
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Destrehan falls to Chapelle in round one after taking leap forward this season
Destrehan traveled to face a tough Chapelle team for a round one road date in the Division I volleyball playoffs. […]
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St. Charles Parish prepares for runoff elections
One local elected position and one St. Charles-St. John area state representative position will be decided in the upcoming Saturday, Nov. 18 election ballot. […]
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Sheriff’s Office, schools team up to help guide female students through mentorships
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office along with two local area St. Charles Parish Public schools recently announced a new pilot program called the BOSS Up Initiative. […]
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Thumbs up to Dyno Nobel’s boiler project amid emissions concerns
Jefferson Parish’s Planning Advisory Board (PAB) voted to approve explosives maker Dyno Nobel’s special permitted use request to construct a new boiler for its ammonia plant. […]