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Astronaut ‘lands’ at Norco, Luling elementary schools
There was a special energy about the 5th grade students at Norco Elementary School last week as they directed questions to a unique visitor to the classroom. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan
41st annual Little Red Church Food and Fun Festival takes place this weekend
Food, carnival rides, game booths, school performances, live bands and more await patrons this weekend at the 41st annual Little Red Church Food and Fun Festival. […]
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Ama woman establishes foundation, set to host autism acceptance event at bridge park
Very early in her journey as the mother of a child with autism, Precious Singleton Alexander made a vow to herself to make a difference for families experiencing the same trials and tribulations shared by she and her then 3-year-old son Rio. […]
Destrehan
Destrehan Plantation’s Heritage Day set for Friday
Destrehan Plantation invites the public to dive into Louisiana’s past and walk in the footsteps of history through music, dance, demonstrations, exhibits and hands-on activities during its annual Heritage Day. […]
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Hahnville native enjoys role in White House
Thea Johnson William’s morning commute may look similar to millions of other people’s, but it ends at one of the most recognizable places in the world – the White House. […]
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HHS grad lands gig as TV reporter
A Hahnville High School graduate and Des Allemands native will grace the small screen starting next month when his job as a multimedia journalist at KALB News Channel 5 in Alexandria begins. […]
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Toddler battles rare medical condition
A toddler with local ties is one step closer to a cure after battling a rare medical condition. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Louisiana irises put on a show around the parish in April
Drivers cruising down Interstate 310 can see a bountiful bloom of native Louisiana irises peaking up from the swamp. […]
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25-year law enforcement veteran promoted to captain
Darren Gros of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office was recently promoted to the rank of captain, and the 25-year veteran of law enforcement says he was driven to join law enforcement from a young age. […]