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Congressman Graves praises parish’s progress on flood protection

August 30, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

As bulldozers pushed tons of dirt for a levee at Ellington Reach in Luling, Congressman Garret Graves told parish officials seeing work underway is the best part of the project for him. […]

Emergency Info

State of emergency declared in St. Charles Parish

August 29, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran declared a state of emergency as a precautionary measure with further rainfall anticipated this week. […]

Government

Parish officials steaming over nonprofit group’s water study

August 23, 2017 Staff Report

The parish’s waterworks director criticized a recent study stating the water has cancer-causing contaminants as really being aimed at creating “mistrust and fear of public water supplies.” […]

Government

New Sarpy woman wants safer road after four decades of waiting

August 23, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Sherry Howard has asked for help to curb the constant wrecks that have injured and even taken lives on Airline Highway. […]

Government

Parish rolls back taxes, passing on $600K savings

August 23, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously approved rolling back taxes by more than $600,000 to taxpayers at Monday’s meeting. […]

Government

Planned dog park gets a paw up

August 23, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Efforts are underway for the much-anticipated dog park for St. Charles Parish. […]

Government

Paul Maillard revitalization moving ahead with Monsanto

August 16, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

The Paul Maillard Road Corridor Revitalization project got Council approval, and St. Charles Parish has announced that Monsanto has become a strong partner in helping make it happen. […]

Government

85% of motorists drove over limit on I-310, study says

August 16, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

The newly posted 70 mph speed limit on the elevated portions of Interstate 310 in St. Charles Parish marks a statewide trend aligning motorists’ apparent need for speed, but it’s also considered safer. […]

Government

Supporting local preparedness

August 9, 2017 Letters to the Editor

Joshua Joachim is chief executive for the American Red Cross of Louisiana. […]

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