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Luling man with Down syndrome lets nothing stop him
After Patricia Ehrle learned years ago that her son, Craig Blackburn, was diagnosed with Down syndrome, she had one wish above all others. […]
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Luling family still grappling with insurance woes 10 months after Hurricane Ida
Like so many others, the Kitchen family of Luling are still reeling in heartache and sorting out the devastating hand that they were delivered by Hurricane Ida. […]
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Four local men to be ordained as permanent deacons Saturday
St. Charles Parish residents Kevin Robicheaux, Paul Ory, Bruce Trigo and Jason Binet will each be ordained as permanent deacons by Archbishop Gregory Aymond on Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Louis Cathedral. […]
Destrehan
Destrehan Plantation rolls out its own cane syrup and raw sugar, cookbook is next
A private label cane syrup and raw sugar are among the new and exclusive offerings of the Destrehan Plantation Gift Shop, and plans are now in the works for a cookbook accompaniment to the cane syrup. […]
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Child’s tragic loss inspires gifts of Angel Gowns
When Stephanie Parria and her daughter Courtney make Angel Gowns, they never feel alone. […]
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Fundraiser underway for baby facing severe medical issues
Phillip Miller and Alexis Guidry celebrated the first birthday of their daughter Olivia Jane in March, and now the couple is planning for Olivia to undergo two surgeries this year. […]
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Special Olympian, former DHS swimmer brings home silver, bronze medals from USA Games
Michael Love had never been to Disney World, and it made quite the impression on him. But Love made quite the impression himself on his trip to Florida. He captured silver and bronze medals at […]
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Saturday benefit planned for Paradis man severely burned in flash fire
A plate lunch benefit for the Appleby family will be held on June 25 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Paradis Fire Station, located at 807 Barber Road in Paradis. […]
Des Allemands
Couple’s home demolished after Hurricane Ida
Leslie and Linda Comardelle’s home on Cypress Drive in Des Allemands has been the gathering place for countless birthday parties, holiday festivities and family gatherings over the past three decades. […]