Lifestyles
Luling couple runs for the ages
This weekend during the Valero’s United Way Bridge Run/Walk two familiar faces will be competing in the 70 and over age group, Amelia and Arthur Gassen. […]
Profiles
Lifestyles
Destrehan High School – Gone but not forgotten
Destrehan High School has a rich and fascinating history. Official School Board minutes of July 12, 1923 say that 3 1/2 acres of land donated by Mexican Petroleum Corporation [first major industry in St. Charles Parish] went to build the first high school on the east bank. […]
Lifestyles
By the grace of God, we will rebuild
Katrina, along with destructive winds and catastrophic flooding, brought with her small tornadoes that hit here and there with no rhyme or reason. One such tornado touched down and destroyed the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Ama. […]
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. […]
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. […]