Lifestyles
Top Citizen, Young People are honored at Rotary banquet
This year’s Citizen of the Year was praised as a heroine in saving ill and elderly hospital patients during Hurricane Katrina. […]
Profiles
Lifestyles
In the blink of an eye
In the blink of an eye, you could lose everything. “I will never forget that night,” said Sandra Washington of St. Rose. […]
Lifestyles
A Brother’s Love
Hurricane Katrina swept across the gulf region with no hesitation or regard for personal circumstance. For the Bergeron family of Luling, the storm could not have come at a worse time. […]
Lifestyles
Davis named realtor of the year
The Saints Board of Realtors held their Installation of 2006 Board of Directors on Friday, January 13, 2006 at Ormond Country Club. Ben Oubre was installed as President by 2005 Louisiana Realtors Association President, Ms. Lynda Butler. […]
Lifestyles
Even If I have to crawl, I will keep moving forward
To most it seems hard to imagine a life without the ability to read and write. Life is hard enough let alone living everyday without the basic ability to read street signs, restaurant menus, look up a number in the phone book, or even read the newspaper. […]
Boys Basketball
Lumar leads Tigers
An imposing man, a demanding coach, Coach Lumar has the boys program at Hahnville playing at a level desired by many area school coaches. He hawks over the practice session eagerly pointing out mistakes and correcting players and quickly offering praise when it flows right. […]
Football
Wide receiver for St. Charles Catholic High signs on with Tulane
“I wanted to be as good a football player as my Dad, but I ended up being better,” a laughing Casey Robottom said, recalling his father’s football days at St. Charles. Robottom, a wide receiver and punt receiver for St. Charles Catholic High School in LaPlace, recently received a full paid scholarship to play football for Tulane. […]
Lifestyles
Local adult learning centers offer voice to the unheard
Between 21 percent and 23 percent of American adults, equaling about 44 million people nationwide, cannot demonstrate basic skills in reading, writing and math. […]
Lifestyles
Married to the Mop
“Married to the Mop” is Luling resident Barbara Colley’s fifth murder mystery solved by the owner of the Maid for a Day service, Charlotte LaRue. This is an easy reading novel with familiar locations and situations that make this a fun mystery read especially for locals. […]