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After 12 transfusions, surgery, infant finally returns home
For months, Jessica Landry and husband Cory barely saw the outside of hospital walls, but now the couple – and their baby boy – are finally home. […]
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Destrehan
Destrehan man on a mission to stop neighborhood flooding
Walter Pilie, a Destrehan resident of Ormond Plantation Estates for 34 years, has made it his mission to do whatever he can to get his and other neighborhoods in St. Charles Parish to stop flooding. […]
Boutte
Boutte woman charged with stabbing, killing boyfriend
25-year-old Keosha Thomas has been arrested and charged with second degree murder after allegedly fatally stabbing 41-year-old Jason Hill, whom she had a relationship with, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Dozens of St. Charles Parish Correctional Center inmates test positive for coronavirus
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne announced today that over the last several days there have been a total of 39 inmates who have tested positive for coronavirus at the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center. […]
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Family, friends remember woman killed in boating accident
Wonderful. A firecracker. Assertive. A prankster.
Audrey Maria Higgins’ loved ones paint a colorful picture of a woman who loved to help people as much as she loved to have fun. Audrey tragically passed away on July 7 after a holiday weekend boating accident. Six others were wounded as a result of the Bayou Des Allemands boat collision that took place at approximately 9:29 p.m. on July 4. […]
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Overwhelming turnout leads to additional blood drives, antibody tests
After what was described as an overwhelming and unprecedented public response by St. Charles Parish communications director Samantha de Castro that led to walk-up donors being turned away at its July 8 blood drive in Luling, two more drives have been scheduled in August. […]
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Man with local roots fighting for his life, benefit planned
A husband and father of two with deep roots in St. Charles Parish has been in the hospital for nearly three weeks fighting for his life. […]
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Valero’s community support celebrated with The Civic 50 recognition
Valero was again recognized for its vital community commitment by The Civic 50, a list of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States. The list is compiled by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service. […]
Business
Businesses, residents adjusting to new round of COVID protocols
Monday marked the first day of new statewide COVID-19 safety protocols installed by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, including a mandatory mask requirement for those entering businesses and other public areas. […]