Allen Lottinger
Barrier islands need to be restored
Many years ago, in the sixties, Louisiana Land and Exploration Company officials suggested that we restore the broken up barrier islands along the coast of southeast Louisiana. […]
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Parish air gets “F” from lung association
St. Charles Parish received an “F” from the American Lung Association for the amount of ozone, or smog, in the air. […]
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Design for new shelter released
The schematic design for a new animal shelter in St. Charles Parish was released this week. […]
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Stringent rules of Drug Court ‘save’ mother’s life
Two years ago, Stacie Borges hit rock bottom. […]
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Beat a car, see ugliest dresses at Relay For Life
Teams of St. Charles Parish residents will fight an around the clock battle against cancer during the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life, beginning at 6 p.m. on May 15 at the West Bank Bridge Park. […]
Government
Changes will affect voters, those registering to vote
The St. Charles Parish Registrar of Voters office has been implementing some changes to make it easier to vote and register to vote. […]
Government
After hostile public meeting, corps calls off New Sarpy stockpiling
After hearing from outraged residents and officials at a public meeting in March, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided not to stockpile clay on a 42-acre vacant property located at Vans Lane and River Road in New Sarpy. […]
Government
$3.7 million Luling drainage project complete
Two pumping stations on the West Bank will function much more efficiently during heavy rainfall thanks to the installation of automatic bar screen cleaners. […]
Government
Transit system off to speedy start
The new River Parishes transit system got off to a quick start in its first year, delivering 13,331 one way trips to residents in St. Charles, St. John and St. James parishes. […]