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Schools examine anti-vaping curriculum
With electronic cigarette use on the rise with teenagers, an anti-vaping curriculum is being examined for future use in St. Charles Parish Schools. […]
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Arrest made in connection with Willowdale burglaries
A Marrero man was arrested last week in connection with the burglary of several homes in the Willowdale subdivision in Luling, and authorities are asking those who are missing items to come forward. Richard Bearden […]
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School system’s roots stretch back to 1879
Sal Digirolamo had two favorite teachers at Norco Primary – Miss Montz and Miss Schoeffner – who are among his fondest memories of the old school on Apple Street. […]
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China takes notice of unique parish program
Barry Guillot became a teacher to make a difference, but he didn’t anticipate Wetland Watchers having an impact in China. […]
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WWII veteran became avid runner in his 60s
When Arthur “Mutsy” Gassen Jr. finally spoke about his time in World War II, he recounted how he was proud of his service and lived every day of life to its fullest. […]
Crime
Sentencing closes ‘horrific case’
“Nothing will ever be the same,” Nicole Veillon angrily told Judge Emile R. St. Pierre, who today (July 2) sentenced her husband, Ed Veillon Jr., to life in prison. […]
Crime
Killona man found guilty of crimes against minors
A St. Charles Parish jury deliberated less than two hours before returning its guilty verdict in the trial of 60-year-old Sylvester Hayman. […]
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China measures make curbside recycling less likely in St. Charles
The largest recycler in the New Orleans area announcing it will no longer handle household recyclables sent St. Charles Parish officials brainstorming options. […]
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Evolution of parish’s seat of government, power and identity
As the seat of parish government in Hahnville, the St. Charles Parish Courthouse plays a role in nearly every person’s life. […]