Agriculture / Horticulture
Time to grow cool season bedding plants
November is a great time to remove summer bedding plants and add cool-season bedding plants to your flowerbeds. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Pets of the Week 11-12-2010
(Left) George is a pug/poodle mix dog (“Puggle”).
(Right) Courthouse is a German Shepherd/pitbull mix. […]
Lifestyles
VIPs:Very Important Parishioners 11-12-2010
Geremy D. Stovall and Katelyn D. Baker […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
How to winterize your garden equipment
Once colder temperatures arrive, lawn grasses and various landscape ornamentals will recline into a dormant state signaling the time to tuck away gardening equipment for the winter. […]
Lifestyles
Soldier’s wife wants a yellow ribbon tied on every house
The wife of a soldier deployed overseas is challenging St. Charles Parish residents and businesses to show their patriotic spirit from Veteran’s Day until Christmas in honor of the seven soldiers that will finally return home next month. […]
Lifestyles
Grave Blessing
Father Joseph Duc Dzien blesses graves on All Saints Day at St. Gertrude Cemetery. […]
Health
Family stunned by son’s brain tumor, friends chip in to help
Co-workers and friends know Stacy and Jay Sessions of Destrehan as being “the nicest people you would ever want to know,” but tragedy struck them last month when their 8-year-old son Brady was diagnosed with a temporal lobe brain tumor. […]
Lifestyles
Cruising for a good cause
For kids like Adam Linebarger, life can be difficult. Adam, 7, has Spina Bifida, a birth defect that has no cure and a wide range of conditions associated with it including mobility impairments, bowel and bladder complications, tendonitis and learning disabilities.
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Lifestyles
LES teacher says test scores, race reason students avoiding school
According to a Luling Elementary School teacher, students are avoiding the school not only because of its low scores on state testing, but also because of race.
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