Lifestyles
Scorpion found in Bayou Gauche
When residents in Bayou Gauche find a strange or unusual insect, they bring it to the home of Gordon Matherne, the town’s resident bug hunter. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Record number of teams Relay for Life
More than 350 people have already signed up to walk around the clock in the battle against cancer during the 14th Annual Relay for Life in St. Charles Parish.
Agriculture / Horticulture
Caladium foliage brightens shady gardens
Many Louisiana gardeners enjoy a summer landscape planting of caladiums. These are one of the most popular plants to fill shady gardens because they thrive in the heat and humidity common in Louisiana summers. Caladiums are a great, low-maintenance bedding plant.
Lifestyles
SCB students get down at BizTown
The fifth grade students at St. Charles Borromeo School in Destrehan recently visited Jr. Achievement’s BizTown located at Delgado Campus were they participated in an interactive “city.” […]
Lifestyles
Harry Hurst students take over Earth Fest
The Harry Hurst Green Team recently participated in the Audubon Zoo Earthfest celebration. […]
Lifestyles
Habitat at Monsanto plant attracts migratory birds
With winter behind us migratory waterfowl have begun to be spotted on waterways within St. Charles Parish.
Lifestyles
American, German WWII pilots invade library
WWII pilots from both America and Germany will invade the East Regional Library in Destrehan on April 21 to give residents a first-hand look at the air war over Europe. […]
Lifestyles
DHS sophomore named Miss Teen La. International
Hailey Elizabeth Clark was crowned Miss Teen Louisiana International 2012 on March 12, 2012. Hailey was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana but has lived and attended schools in St. Tammany Parish and Jefferson Parish, and she is currently a 15-year-old sophmore at Destrehan High School.
Lifestyles
Hurst student a finalist for state Student of the Year
The Louisiana Department of Education announced last week that Harry Hurst Middle School and St. Charles Parish Student of the Year, Cole Grieshop, has been selected as the Regional Student of the Year and is a finalist for the Louisiana Middle School Student of the Year. […]