At her heart, Madisyn Arnold is a writer. The Destrehan High School Salutatorian wrote a 70,000 word book for her senior project, earned first place non-fiction honors in the state for her short story “Trips […]
Conner Fisk’s core interests come down to something he calls the three Ms: math, music and ministry. “It’s too bad my name doesn’t start with an M … maybe I’d have something there,” he said […]
When a Destrehan High School diploma was placed in Chrystell Adams’ hand, it represented a profound achievement for a student who had endured great loss. Adams said she considered her 4.42 GPA her proudest accomplishment […]
For as long as Kaci Waguespack can remember, her life has been about music. “It’s one of the cornerstones of what makes me,” said the Destrehan High School graduate. “In times of trouble, I go […]
Back injury ended his time on the gridiron, but he persevered One of John Sweeney’s passions was ripped away from him prematurely, but he refused to let it defeat him. He found a different path, […]
Destrehan High grad has opened doors for peers to express emotions through the arts Micah Walker has a knack for leadership. Though she did not initially see herself joining Destrehan’s ROTC program, Walker eventually heeded […]
Being elected student body president was the high point of Kate Lougon’s time at Destrehan High School, but it represented so much more in her life. “When I was younger, I had a real bad […]
An overturned 18-wheeler has blocked traffic on both ramps of U.S. Highway 90 onto I-310 northbound in Boutte, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and Louisiana State Police have responded to the […]
Need a tantalizing menu that will suddenly make you feel hungry or maybe even happier? Dial (985) 785-4286. “Good morning, good morning, good morning,” says Sharon Brown in a recent recorded greeting. “It’s a little […]
Saints superfan, policeman pushing to get back on feet Though Barry Matherne put on a brave front, his voice was weary, especially striking when compared with the usually gregarious personality of the parish deputy, volunteer […]
IMTT outlined plans for a proposed project to install three pipelines to transport renewable diesel from St. Rose to Norco. Parker Schonekas, IMTT project development manager, told the St. Charles Parish Council at the May […]
In what was considered the far reaches of St. Charles Parish in the early 1900s, a plan was coming together aimed at growing Des Allemands. A company called St. Charles Development Co. of Waterloo, Iowa, […]
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