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May 2, 2026
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Parish announces sandbag sites, road closures and areas with high water

August 11, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

St. Charles Parish officials have announced sandbag locations, as well as road closures and high water locations as water rises with ongoing heavy rain. […]

Government

Volunteers help rehab Hahnville woman’s home

July 29, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

When volunteers came to fix the roof of Ernestine Showers’ house in Hahnville, they found the 74-year-old woman already wielding a hammer to help. […]

Government

Luling boy asks for donations for shelter animals as birthday gifts

July 29, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

On arrival, Preston Dufour is clearly a force to be reckoned with as he plays with Zeus in the lobby of the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter. […]

Government

Parish president hopes proposed tax increase would be temporary

July 29, 2016 Ryan Arena

St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran says while a potential tax increase will be considered by the Parish Council to address a projected $550,000 budget shortfall next year, the hope is it would be temporary. […]

Government

River Parishes unity sought in emergencies

July 22, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Aimed at unifying River Parishes on addressing catastrophes, St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran said surviving Hurricane Katrina became a lesson on why it was important to unify forces. […]

Government

Council awards $2.8M DA annex construction bid

July 22, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

The St. Charles Parish Council awarded the contract to build the District Attorney Annex to Boasso Construction of Meraux. […]

Government

Volunteer has greeted newcomers to St. Charles Parish for 20 years

July 22, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

When word reached Dolores Faucheux that the St. Charles Parish Council was issuing a proclamation honoring her 20 years of volunteering at the tourist center, she replied, “I really didn’t want that.” […]

Government

While Louisiana loses coastline, St. Charles gained 9 acres

July 22, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

While the Louisiana coast is losing an alarming 16 square miles of land a year to the Gulf of Mexico, St. Charles Parish’s shoreline has grown by 9 acres. […]

Government

Reading program helps shy animals find forever homes

July 22, 2016 Ryan Arena

It isn’t always easy to be an animal and an introvert.

For many potential pets at the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter, it can take a while for the right loving family to come along and provide a home. […]

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