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May 2, 2026
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100 years and counting: Destrehan Post Office marks longevity while others are closed

June 10, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

At a time when the U.S. Postal System has closed thousands of locations as part of downsizing nationally, the Destrehan Post Office celebrated its 100th anniversary. […]

Government

Deputy peddles 250 miles in memory of friend who died in line of duty

June 10, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

For Sgt. Rickie Marlowe Jr., peddling 250 miles from Fort Smith, Va., to Washington, D.C., is a matter of life and death. […]

Government

Council debates $180K contract to hire lobbyist in state budget crunch

June 10, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Rehiring Tauzin Consultants as a lobbyist for the St. Charles Parish government drew spirited debate among council members who questioned the need for one when the state of Louisiana is struggling in one of its worse budget crunches in history. […]

Government

Sheriff: Internet safe spot offers ‘peace of mind’

June 8, 2016 Ryan Arena

Capt. Pat Yoes would love to chalk up the Sheriff’s Office’s adoption of a safe location for the public’s internet sale exchanges at its training facility parking lot as a stroke of genius.

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Government

Hale Boggs bridge to fully reopen Wednesday

June 8, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

The much-anticipated date on completing upgrade work on the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge is Wednesday (June 15). […]

Government

Sheriff concerned medical marijuana law could pave way for legalization

June 3, 2016 Ryan Arena

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent signing of a bill allowing patients in Louisiana to access medical marijuana has been a lightning rod for debate. […]

Government

Grants officer who helped secure $100 million resigns

June 3, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

After bringing in millions of dollars of grants into St. Charles Parish, Holly Fonseca has announced she is leaving the parish government after serving nearly nine years as grants officer. […]

Government

Parish seeking housing options for juveniles with Assumption detention center closing

May 27, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

The May 31 closure of the Assumption Parish Youth Detention Center has left St. Charles Parish among dozens of agencies in the state looking for alternatives on where to house juveniles delinquents with pending charges. […]

Business

Retailers: Reduction of sales tax holidays will hurt sales, force cuts

May 27, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

The annual Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday typically held the last weekend of May is this year’s latest casualty to Louisiana’s budget crunch – and more crunching may be coming. […]

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