Destrehan
Local man weighs risks and rewards of Destrehan living
A convenient location. Family who lives nearby. The public school system. […]
Featured
Crime
36-year-old Ama man found dead after apparent shooting
A 36-year-old Ama man’s life was claimed Sunday night as result of an apparent shooting near his home. […]
Crime
Officers credited with saving man who tried to jump into river
A late June call to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office could have ended in tragedy if not for the quick thinking and applied training of Deputy Paul Quick and Deputy Alexis Agnelly. […]
Featured
LHSAA says no prep football until state reaches Phase 4 of K-12 reopening
The LHSAA reportedly will not allow high school football games to take place in Louisiana until the state reaches phase 4 of its K-12 school reopening plan. […]
Featured
Local graduate has eyes set on new ministry opportunities
Carlie Dalgo’s passion for music is on display weekly at Hope Church, and the 2020 Hahnville High School graduate says she feels like it is just the beginning of her ministry journey. […]
Des Allemands
Des Allemands writer takes readers aboard voyage through fishing community’s history
When Roy Lunk wrote his first book on the history of his home community of Des Allemands, he had modest ambitions – perhaps a few hundred people would take interest, he thought, and at the very least his children would have a reference point to learn about the rich history of their home. […]
Featured
First recipient named for DHS scholarship that honors student killed in accident
The first annual Sarah James Memorial Scholarship has been awarded, and Doug and Rebecca James said they are honored that so many people have given to make their daughter’s memorial scholarship possible. […]
Featured
Study suggests diversions could lessen pressure on spillway
A Tulane University study suggests environmental challenges created by the recent frequent opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway could potentially be eased by the addition of upper river diversions. […]
Featured
Sheriff reflects on career as he becomes longest tenured
Surrounded by family, friends and colleagues, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne held up a photograph taken as he was first sworn into office in 1996. Among those in the shot was his daughter, Rochelle, then just 12 years old. […]