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May 5, 2026
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Lifestyles

After losing 4 children, Destrehan couple lends helping hand to others

November 4, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

It’s been nearly 14 years since Allen and Sandra Washington lost their children in a single-vehicle accident where all four drowned, but for the first time since the unthinkable came into their lives the couple plan to spend the holidays at home again. […]

Lifestyles

Destrehan violinist earns prestigious recognition

November 4, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Grace Collins of Destrehan with the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) Academic Studio was named a runner up in the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Young Artists’ Concerto Competition. […]

Lifestyles

New Sarpy man loses leg after cancer diagnoses

October 27, 2016 Ryan Arena

When New Sarpy’s Jaris Griffin began having pain in his knee earlier this year, he and his wife Laticia thought it was nothing to be overly concerned about. But after visiting a few different doctors and health specialists in June, they received news they couldn’t possibly have been prepared for. […]

Lifestyles

Retired teacher now paints murals

October 26, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

If art is in the eye of the beholder then Kerry Allen sees only beauty. […]

Lifestyles

Retired teacher helps restart Hurst Middle School mentoring program

October 21, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Just two weeks after retiring as a teacher from Harry Hurst Middle School, Karen Naquin was back helping to revive the school’s mentoring program. […]

Lifestyles

Autistic son inspires family to help others with disorder

October 21, 2016 Ryan Arena

Earlier this year, Duke Rousse of Destrehan received a phone call — and potentially tragic news. […]

Lifestyles

Norco public servant is Citizen of the Year

October 21, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Ronald St. Pierre is humble about being named the American Legion Post 366’s Citizen of the Year, but he especially wants to thank all the people who helped him earn this recognition. […]

Lifestyles

St. Rose Elementary counselor earns statewide recognition for her work

October 21, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

In her ninth year as counselor at St. Rose Elementary School, Denise Peinado knew she’d been nominated for Louisiana Elementary School Counselor of the Year, but was totally surprised when she won the honor. […]

Football

DHS alum finds new hope to follow in father’s footsteps

October 21, 2016 Ryan Arena

After Destrehan High School alumnus Will Sirmon IV was sidelined by a serious shoulder injury at the beginning of his junior year, he thought his longtime hopes to become a third-generation college football player might be seriously compromised, if not outright dashed. […]

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